Updated April 9, 2026, 11:51 p.m. ET
LeBron James and Bronny James proceed to share extra time on the courtroom collectively because the Los Angeles Lakers’ common season involves an in depth.
The James household set one other distinctive milestone for the league as Bronny was credited with an assist to LeBron on Thursday, April 9, throughout the Lakers’ sport towards the Golden State Warriors.
Bronny stole the ball with 51 seconds left in the first quarter and bounced the ball towards LeBron, who then crossed halfcourt and completed the play in transition with an uncontested dunk. It’s the first son-to-father assist in NBA history.
The Lakers led the Warriors 53-49 at halftime in San Francisco.
The father-and-son duo accomplished an identical milestone on March 27, recording the first father-to-son assist the league has seen.
Bronny handed the ball to LeBron with 7:54 left in the second quarter of a sport towards the Brooklyn Nets earlier than the veteran drew a double workforce and instantly handed the ball again to his son, who made a wide-open 3-pointer.
In the third quarter of Thursday evening’s sport, LeBron obtained an assist on a Bronny 3-pointer.
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