LeBron James’ Son Bronny Commits to Play Basketball at USC

Sierra Canyon's Bronny James (0) drives against Christopher Columbus during a high school basketball game at the Hoophall Classic in Springfield, Mass., on Jan. 16, 2023. Gregory Payan/AP Photo

LOS ANGELES—LeBron James’ oldest son, Bronny, says he will play basketball at the University of Southern California in the fall.

Bronny James abruptly announced his much-anticipated decision on social media Saturday, about two hours before his father’s Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series.