LeBron James says checking into game with son Bronny was 'moment I'm never going to forget'

Unprecedented history was made connected Tuesday nighttime successful Los Angeles arsenic LeBron James and his son Bronny took nan NBA tribunal together.

It marked nan first clip successful NBA history that a father-son duo were active NBA players simultaneously astatine nan aforesaid time, fto unsocial connected nan aforesaid team.

Bronny, nan 55th prime retired of USC, checked into nan crippled for nan first clip pinch astir 4 minutes near successful nan first half - pinch his dad, opening his 22nd play successful nan NBA, correct beside him.

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LeBron James, #23, and Bronny James, #9 of nan Los Angeles Lakers, connected nan tribunal for nan first clip during nan crippled against nan Minnesota Timberwolves astatine Crypto.com Arena connected Oct. 22, 2024 successful Los Angeles. (Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images)

"That moment, america being astatine nan scorer’s array together and checking successful together, it’s a infinitesimal I’m ne'er going to forget," LeBron said. "No matter really aged I get, nary matter really my representation whitethorn slice arsenic I get older aliases whatever, I will ne'er hide that moment."

It was a speedy infinitesimal connected nan level betwixt these two, but cheers rained down passim Crypto.com Arena arsenic they made history connected Tuesday night. 

There was besides 1 infinitesimal erstwhile LeBron kicked retired a walk to Bronny for a three-pointer connected nan wing, but his first changeable successful nan NBA rimmed out. A corporate sigh from nan crowd was nan reaction, arsenic they were awaiting nan first points from this duo pinch bated breath.

Bronny grabbed a rebound successful his 3 minutes connected nan floor.

LeBron James, #23, and Bronny James, #9 of nan Los Angeles Lakers, connected defense during nan 2nd 4th against nan Minnesota Timberwolves astatine Crypto.com Arena connected Oct. 22, 2024 successful Los Angeles. (Harry How/Getty Images)

LEBRON, BRONNY JAMES MAKE HISTORY AS FIRST FATHER-SON DUO TO PLAY IN NBA GAME TOGETHER

"(I) tried not to attraction connected everything that’s going connected astir me, and tried to attraction connected going successful arsenic a rookie and not trying to messiness up," Bronny said. "But yeah, I wholly did consciousness nan energy, and I admit Laker Nation for showing nan support for maine and my dad."

"I talked astir it years and years ago, and for this infinitesimal to come, it’s beautiful cool," LeBron said. "I don’t cognize if it’s going to really deed nan some of america for a small minute, but erstwhile we really get to beryllium backmost and return it in, it’s beautiful crazy. … But successful nan moment, we still had a occupation to do erstwhile we checked in. We wasn’t trying to make it a circus. We wasn’t trying to make it astir us. We wanted to make it astir nan team."

Ken Griffey Sr. and Ken Griffey Jr., who were teammates pinch nan MLB's Seattle Mariners, were successful attendance, arsenic well.

It remains to beryllium seen really agelong nan younger Bronny will stay connected nan master roster for, arsenic he could surely usage immoderate clip successful nan G League. He averaged little than 5 points per crippled astatine USC, though his cardiac apprehension nan erstwhile summertime stunted his development.

Los Angeles Lakers guardant LeBron James, left, and defender Bronny James lukewarm up earlier an NBA hoops crippled against nan Minnesota Timberwolves connected Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024 successful Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)

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Los Angeles earned a 110-103 triumph complete nan Minnesota Timberwolves connected nan NBA's opening nighttime of nan season.

Fox News' Scott Thompson contributed to this report.

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