Bryce James commits: Here's where LeBron James' youngest son will play college basketball
LOS ANGELES - College basketball will welcome another big name next season!
On New Year’s Day, LeBron James announced his 17-year-old son, Bryce James, has committed to the University of Arizona.
"Bear down!" the league's all-time leading scorer wrote in an Instagram caption. "Congratulations, Maximum! So proud of you"
The rising student-athlete shared the same picture on Instagram, writing "100% committed."
Lebron James of the Los Angeles Lakers takes a selfie with his mother Gloria James and son Bryce James during the 2023 McDonald's High School All-American Games at Toyota Center on March 28, 2023 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/Gett
Bryce James began his high school career at Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, California before he transferred to Campbell Hall in May, and then transferred back to Sierra Canyon. The 6-foot-4-inch guard weighs 190 pounds, and is still growing.
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Some notable Arizona Wildcats who went on to play in the NBA include Steve Kerr, Aaron Gordon, Deandre Ayton, Jason Terry and Lauri Markkanen.
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers high fives Bryce James during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 22, 2024 at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images) (Getty Images)
It's another milestone for the James family after Bronny James, LeBron's firstborn, spent a season at the University of Southern California before he was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft.
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Earlier this season, Bronny and LeBron James became the first father-son duo to play in a game together in NBA history.
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