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Bronny James scores go-ahead layup with dad LeBron courtside

COLUMBUS, Oh. -- Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was courtside as his oldest son hit the layup that give his team a win over James' alma mater on Saturday night.

LeBron James Jr., who goes by Bronny, stole an in-bounds pass in the final minute and scored the bucket that turned out to be the game winner in Sierra Canyon's 59-56 victory over St. Vincent-St. Mary inside a packed Nationwide Arena in Columbus. The freshman scored 15 off the bench as his father him play in high school for the first time.

"I think I was a lot more nervous than my son," James told ESPN during a halftime interview.