Bronny James
Guard · Los Angeles Lakers · #9
Bronny James: season analysis
Bronny James is a 22-year-old guard for the Los Angeles Lakers, wearing number 9. Listed at 6-foot-2 and 210 pounds, James has 3 years of NBA experience and played college basketball at USC.
In 2026-27, James is averaging 1.3 points, 0.0 rebounds and 0.0 assists in 2.8 minutes per game, coming off the bench in all 6 games. The shooting line reads 50.0% from the field and 100.0% from the free-throw line.
Compared with 2025-26 (2.9 points in 8.9 minutes per game), scoring is down by 1.6 points per game and playing time down by 6.1 minutes.
Before this season, James played 2 NBA seasons and 69 games, averaging 2.7 points, 0.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists. The best scoring season so far was 2025-26 at 2.9 points per game.
Background
James has been with the Los Angeles Lakers since 2024. Nationality: United States.
Background facts: Wikidata (CC0) · Bronny James on Wikipedia ↗
Profile
| Team | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Jersey | #9 |
| Age | 22 |
| Born | October 6, 2004 · Akron, OH, USA |
| Height | 6' 2" (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 210 lbs (95 kg) |
| College | USC |
| NBA experience | 3 years |
| Salary | $2,296,274 (2026-27) |
Lakers teammates
Cameron CarrG · #43
Carson CooperC
Luka DoncicG · #77
Quentin GrimesG · #5
Jaden HardyG · #7
Arthur KalumaF · #47
Walker KesslerC · #14
Jake LaRaviaF · #12
Kevon LooneyF · #55
Sandro MamukelashviliF · #54
Chris ManonG · #30
AK OkerekeF · #31
Austin ReavesG · #15
Collin SextonG · #10
Adou ThieroF · #1
Matisse ThybulleG · #4
Jarred VanderbiltF · #2
Ziaire WilliamsF · #11
Last 10 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | @ MIL | W 123-112 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 4-4 | -13 |
| 2026-11-09 | @ ATL | W 124-114 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-11-08 | @ DET | W 121-116 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-11-04 | @ SAC | W 116-103 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 |
| 2026-11-02 | vs MIA | W 138-117 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +1 |
| 2026-11-01 | vs TOR | W 131-125 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -11 |
| 2026-10-30 | @ GSW | L 95-112 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 |
| 2026-10-28 | @ LAC | W 103-87 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-10-27 | vs POR | L 129-136 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-10-25 | @ UTA | W 132-123 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
Season-by-season averages
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | OR | DR | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | los angeles lakers | 6 | 0 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3-0.7 | 0.0-0.3 | 0.7-0.7 |
| 2025-26 | los angeles lakers | 42 | 1 | 8.9 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 40.9 | 38.6 | 85.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.1-2.7 | 0.5-1.4 | 0.1-0.2 |
| 2024-25 | los angeles lakers | 27 | 1 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 31.3 | 28.1 | 78.6 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8-2.5 | 0.3-1.2 | 0.4-0.5 |
Profile, injury status and averages from ESPN's public NBA data, refreshed daily. MIN, PTS, REB… are per-game averages; OR/DR = offensive/defensive rebounds; FG, 3PT, FT = made-attempted per game.