The Los Angeles Lakers are finally realizing Bronny James is not ready for the NBA after watching him struggle in the G League. The 20-year-old guard got a few NBA opportunities early in the season, but failed to impress in any of them. Bronny averaged just 10.2 minutes per game and shot 28.6 percent from the field. He wasn’t getting extended run and was making head coach JJ Redick look downright ridiculous.
The Lakers finally demoted him to the G League for two games, but the results weren’t much better. He shot 38.1 percent from the field and 23.