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NBA Champion Metta World Peace Says Bronny James Could Have NBA All-Star Potential

Former NBA star Metta World Peace remains bullish on Bronny James' potential at the next level despite his disappointing freshman season at USC.

World Peace told TMZ Sports that James "has a shot to be a really good point guard" and perhaps even an All-Star in the NBA. The 2010 champion isn't reading much into the 6'4" guard's struggles early into his Trojans tenure.

James never seemed to find his footing this year after suffering cardiac arrest during the offseason, which delayed his college debut until mid-December. He appeared in 25 games and averaged 4.