Shortly after news broke that Bronny James had been dropped from ESPN’s 2024 NBA mock draft, his father LeBron James applauded X. Shortly after sharing his thoughts, he deleted the tweet, but many have shared his post and conversation. has started in the comments section.
Many fans seemed to point the finger at LeBron after Bronny was removed from the 2024 mock draft citing the pressure he put on his son over the years.
LeBron James Speaks Out About Bronny Being Dropped From 224 NBA Mock Draft
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On Monday, it was announced that Bronny, 19, a freshman at USC, was removed from ESPN’s 2024 NBA mock draft. He is now projected to be a draft pick in 2025.
LeBron turned to X, formerly known as Twitter, to vent his frustrations about the situation.
“Can you let the kid be a kid and enjoy college basketball. The work and the end result will speak no matter what he decides to do,” he wrote on X. “If you guys don’t know he doesn’t care what the mock draft says, he just WORKS! Earned Not Given!”
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He also added a message to others who strive to be great.
“And to all the other kids out there trying to be great just keep your head down, close your eyes and keep grinding,” he wrote.
“This Mock Draft doesn’t matter one bit! I promise! Only IMPORTANT WORK!! Let’s talk REAL BASKETBALL PEOPLE!”
Fans Have Much to Say About James’ Now-Deleted Tweet!
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Although LeBron deleted his social media post shortly after sharing it, many saved and re-shared it.
Bleacher Report is one outlet that shares its opinion and many fans have something to say about it in the comments section.
Many shared their confusion about LeBron’s tweet and the attitude behind it, blaming him for what happened.
“Why is Bron acting like he didn’t push the whole game with the Bronny narrative for a decade no,” one fan wrote. Another added, “Only Bron would publicly tout his son & then get mad when people are critical.”
Another fan shared, “Congratulations to Bronny as a father, I understand having love and vision for your son, I did it myself however, I think LeBron James caused this problem and now he is trying to do his best to be blamed and focused . finger to others.”
Another added, “Weird request by Bron; he’s the only person pushing Bronny into the league all this time.”
The mood was the same on NBA Buzz’s Official Instagram post.
“Just about two months ago he said his son could play for the Lakers. Bron is funny,” one fan wrote in the comments.
Another added, “I mean LeBron can tweet that, but he puts pressure on Bronny saying sh– like ‘Bronny could be in the league now’ or ‘Bronny can play for us now’ bro needs to take his advice and let his son ball .”
Another fan shared, “Bron this is your fault. YOU should have let Bronny be a kid instead of rejecting his awesomeness. He was not the best player on his high school team. Now that he doesn’t have you to pamper him in SC, you want to express your frustration at the people who are paid to evaluate Bronny’s potential at the next level. Let him stay and develop himself better.”
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Bronny is currently a freshman at USC and plays for the Trojans. He is averaging 5.5 points on 37.1% shooting, 2.8 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 19 games played this season, according to USA Today Sports.
This is Bronny’s first college basketball season, after suffering a heart attack during practice in July 2023.
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