James is officially listed as questionable with a left calf strain. It’s unclear when James sustained the injury, but there’s a legitimate possibility that he could be sidelined with the lower-body injury. Calf strains are nothing to play with, making it risky for a player to return to action if they aren’t 100% healthy.

The Barclays Center erupted with chants of “Bronny James," and the young star hit it with a smooth layup that ignited further cheers.

Bronny James Jr. is in his second NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers after being selected 55th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, marking the first time a father-son duo played in the league together with LeBron James.

Lakers guard Bronny James delivered highlight plays during a loss to Cleveland Wednesday. His coach and teammates praise James' focus amid scrutiny.