NBA World Reacts To Bronny James’ Performance

On Sunday night time, the Los Angeles Lakers performed Game 4 of their first-round playoff sequence in opposition to the Houston Rockets in Texas.

The Lakers misplaced by a rating of 115-96.

Bronny James completed with 5 factors, two rebounds and 4 assists whereas capturing 2/5 from the sphere and 1/4 from three-point vary in quarter-hour of taking part in time.

NBA World Reacts To Bronny James’ Performance

gettyAn in depth view of Bronny James #9 of the Los Angeles Lakers jersey through the recreation in opposition to the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on April 24, 2026 in Houston, Texas.

Here’s what folks have been saying about Bronny’s efficiency on social media:

Lakers Daily: “Nah Bronny actually starting to look like a legit rotation player”

@LakersNation: “BRONNY TO ADOU Best play from LA tonight courtesy of the youngsters”

@casualtakeking: “Bronny James is an NBA “player”

Lachard Binkley: “Every time Bronny touches the basketball the Rockets are putting all kinds of pressure on him”

@CuffsTheLegend: “Bronny a real HOOPER!”

gettyLos Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick chats with guard Bronny James (9) throughout a break within the motion in opposition to the Wizards at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, CA on Monday, March 30, 2026.

Center Hoop: “BRONNY JAMES HITS A 3. ”

@BronnyMuse06: “OMG WHAT A PASS BRONNY”

Adam Wexler: “Bronny James just checked in and made a 3ptFG with 2:52 left in 3rdQ – that doubled the Lakers 3ptFG made tonight. They’re 2-11, make that 2-12 as Bronny just clanked one on the next possession. #Rockets lead 84-62.”

HoopsHype: “Bronny has a chance of outscoring LeBron tonight.”

NBA Australia: “Bronny James rattles in a 3-pointer off a kickout pass by Marcus Smart ”

gettyBronny James #9 of the Los Angeles Lakers appears on through the recreation in opposition to the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on April 24, 2026 in Houston, Texas.

Bronny completed the common season with averages of two.9 factors and 1.2 assists per contest whereas capturing 40.9% from the sphere and 38.6% from three-point vary in 42 video games.

The former USC guard is in his second 12 months taking part in for the Lakers.

Looking Ahead For Los Angeles

The Lakers nonetheless have a 3-1 lead within the sequence, to allow them to shut out the Rockets on Wednesday night time (at dwelling).

A loss would ship the sequence again to Houston for Game 6.

Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been masking the NBA for over seven years. He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar