Oct 30, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (9) warms up before the game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Lakers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

NBA Fans React To Bronny James' First Career Points In Cavs-Lakers Game

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI | By Ben Stinar | Last updated Oct 30, 2024 9:36 PM ET

On Wednesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Ohio.

While the Lakers lost by a score of 134-110, Bronny James was able to score his first career points.

He finished the game with two points, two assists and one steal while shooting 1/2 from the field in five minutes of playing time.

Via The NBA: "Bronny James scores his first-career bucket!

Special moment in Cleveland "

Bronny James scores his first-career bucket!

Special moment in Cleveland pic.twitter.com/pauUZQ14AX
— NBA (@NBA) October 31, 2024

Many NBA fans reacted.

Via @franklinisbored: "He deserves minutes in the NBA! Congrats Bronny and Fight On"

He deserves minutes in the NBA! Congrats Bronny and Fight On
— Franklin (@franklinisbored) October 31, 2024

Via @AuxGod_: "watching Bronny play feels like playing MyPlayer mode on 2K when your attributes are low just hoping you can do anything "

watching Bronny play feels like playing MyPlayer mode on 2K when your attributes are low just hoping you can do anything
— AuxGod (@AuxGod_) October 31, 2024

Via @bryant_gotgame: "Big W for Bronny. Considering where he was a year ago, what an amazing accomplishment for the young man."

Big W for Bronny. Considering where he was a year ago, what an amazing accomplishment for the young man. pic.twitter.com/kmw2w13Ppe
— вяуαηт (@bryant_gotgame) October 31, 2024

Via @___Colb___: "You have to be a truly miserable person to not think this is awesome, man."

You have to be a truly miserable person to not think this is awesome, man. https://t.co/FHQP2qmkCH
— Colb (@___Colb___) October 31, 2024

Via @nihilistnrcotik: "haters stay on that side"

haters stay on that side https://t.co/TGJ4QETXDp
— bhliq (@nihilistnrcotik) October 31, 2024

Via @ohokvontae: "How fitting is that? I love it!"

How fitting is that? I love it! https://t.co/zIrSI3RXyQ
— Coach Von. (@ohokvontae) October 31, 2024

Via @SteveKBark: "So cool that it happened in Cleveland. And Cleveland fans are all class. Love to see it."

So cool that it happened in Cleveland. And Cleveland fans are all class. Love to see it.
— Steve (@SteveKBark) October 31, 2024

Bronny has now appeared in two games so far this season.

He has two points, two assists, two rebounds and one steal while shooting 1/4 from the field in eight minutes of playing time.

"Born in Akron, back in 2004..."

Full-circle moment as Bronny James checks into the Lakers-Cavs game in Cleveland pic.twitter.com/7Il9GxmAUZ
— NBA (@NBA) October 31, 2024

The Lakers are now 3-2 in their first five games.

Following the Cavs, they will play their next game on Friday evening when they visit Toronto Raptors in Canada.

This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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