{"id":12775,"date":"2024-10-31T02:43:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T02:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=12775"},"modified":"2024-10-31T02:43:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T02:43:49","slug":"bronny-james-scores-first-career-nba-bucket-in-front-of-roaring-cleveland-crowd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=12775","title":{"rendered":"Bronny James Scores First Career NBA Bucket in Front of Roaring Cleveland Crowd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_0b5aaz1n2\">Bronny James officially has put his first NBA points on the board after he shot a jumper in the fourth quarter of Wednesday night&#8217;s Los Angeles Lakers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_rfieyaoqk\">It was a special game for James, too, as he was born in Cleveland and this game was considered a &#8220;homecoming&#8221; of sorts for the rookie. When the ball went through the hoop, the Cleveland crowd erupted in cheers for the 20-year-old. It sounded like a Cavalier had made a huge play instead of an opponent making a basket.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_cfqes914j\">The Cleveland crowd definitely made Bronny feel special in this significant moment in his career.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bronny James scores his first-career bucket!<\/p>\n<p>Special moment in Cleveland \ud83d\udcaf <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pauUZQ14AX\">pic.twitter.com\/pauUZQ14AX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/1851795849426112671?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_cagfyasv5\">The fans at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse were chanting for Bronny to enter the game earlier on. They gave him a standing ovation when Lakers coach JJ Redick finally decided to bring him in the game in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<div data-google-query-id=\"CN7H9bDMt4kDFeaH7gEde_8vsA\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BRONNY CHECKS IN IN CLEVELAND TO STANDING OVATION \ud83d\udc4f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZJP9n4rGUF\">pic.twitter.com\/ZJP9n4rGUF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BleacherReport\/status\/1851794412936008193?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_2n3xyxobw\">It&#8217;s clear the Cleveland community has respect for James. The Cavaliers even surprised the rookie with\u00a0<a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nba\/cavaliers-greet-lebron-bronny-james-classy-gesture-lakers\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nba\/cavaliers-greet-lebron-bronny-james-classy-gesture-lakers\">a poster saying &#8220;Welcome Home Bronny!&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0outside of the Lakers locker room.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_nxrewzftt\">The Cavaliers won 134\u2013110 over the Lakers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"tout_d_1_6\">\n<div id=\"tout_d_1_6_slot0\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23162276296\/SportsIllustrated\/si.com\/tout_d_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bronny James officially has put his first NBA points on the board after he shot a jumper in the fourth quarter of Wednesday night&#8217;s Los Angeles Lakers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12775"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12777,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12775\/revisions\/12777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}