If the younger James doesn't earn such a spot this coming season, he may have to do so with another organization. John Hollinger of The Athletic provided a reality check on the guard's contract situation and the possibility that this upcoming season may be his father's last with the Purple and Gold.

How did Bronny James do in his latest NBA Summer League game? Here are stats and highlights from the Lakers-Pelicans contest.

As the Summer League team’s starting point guard, the Lakers want to see James be more assertive with his decision-making in crucial moments, according to assistant coach Lindsey Harding. Los Angeles wants to see James have the ball in his hands as much as possible, particularly in “tight moments.”