Welcome to the California Classic Summer League where the Lakers are set to take on the Heat in their upcoming game on Wednesday. The Lakers are currently 0-2 in the Summer League, with losses against Sacramento and Golden State. Bronny James, the No. 55 overall pick, made his debut in the Summer League opener against the Kings, contributing four points, two rebounds, and two assists in 22 minutes of play. Unfortunately, he missed Sunday’s game due to knee soreness.
As the son of NBA legend LeBron James, all eyes are on Bronny as he navigates his NBA journey in the California Classic and Las Vegas Summer Leagues. His status for the upcoming game against Miami is something to keep an eye on.
Is Bronny James playing tonight?
According to Lakers reporter Mike Trudell, James is expected to play against the Heat. Lakers Summer League head coach Dane Johnson mentioned that they are monitoring James’ condition day by day and plan for him to be back on the court on Wednesday.
Despite modest numbers in his first game, James showed promise and aggression on the court. He is expected to start alongside other rookies in the Lakers lineup.
What time is Bronny James playing tonight?
- Date: Wednesday, July 10
- Time: 7 p.m. ET | 4 p.m. PT
Don’t miss the game between the Lakers and the Heat on Wednesday, July 10 at 7 p.m. ET at the Chase Center in San Francisco.
What channel is Bronny James playing on tonight?
- Date: Wednesday, July 10
- TV channel: ESPN2
- Live streaming: Sling TV
Tune in to ESPN2 to watch James face the Heat, or stream the game on Sling TV if you don’t have cable.
Lakers NBA Summer League schedule 2024
California Classic (San Francisco)
| Date | Opponent/Result | Time (ET) | TV channel |
| Saturday, July 6 | Kings 108, Lakers 94 | — | — |
| Sunday, July 7 | Warriors 92, Lakers 68 | — | — |
| Wednesday, July 10 | Heat | 7 p.m. | ESPN 2/Sling TV |
NBA 2K25 Summer League (Las Vegas)
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | TV channel |
| Friday, July 12 | Rockets | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN/Sling TV |
| Monday, July 15 | Celtics | 10:30 p.m. | NBA TV/Sling TV |
| Wednesday, July 17 | Hawks | 9:30 p.m. | ESPN/Sling TV |
| Thursday, July 18 | Cavaliers | 9 p.m. | ESPN/Sling TV |