EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- While the basketball world continued to wonder what LeBron James will do next as NBA free agency reached its third day with relatively little activity from the Los Angeles Lakers, it was business as usual for Bronny James inside the team's practice facility Wednesday.
The younger James, who completed his rookie season a couple months ago after being drafted 55th overall last June, worked out with the Lakers' summer league team that will complete in the California Classic in San Francisco starting Saturday.
LeBron, meanwhile, opted into the final year of a contract worth $56.2 million over the weekend, but that news came with a caveat. James' agent and CEO of Klutch Sports, Rich Paul, told ESPN's Shams Charania that the four-time champion will be closely monitoring the Lakers' offseason moves to improve the team.
"We understand the difficulty in winning now while preparing for the future," Paul told ESPN. "We do want to evaluate what's best for LeBron at this stage in his life and career. He wants to make every season he has left count, and the Lakers understand that, are supportive and want what's best for him."
...[continued]
Read more of ESPN's story HERE