{"id":180734,"date":"2025-07-19T05:23:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T05:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/180734\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T05:23:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T05:23:13","slug":"lakers-bronny-james-scored-a-ridiculous-amount-of-points-in-the-second-half-tonight-vs-celtics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/180734\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakers’ Bronny James scored a ridiculous amount of points in the second half tonight vs. Celtics"},"content":{"rendered":"

To say Bronny James took a while to get going Thursday night would be an understatement.<\/p>\n

But when the Los Angeles Lakers’ famous second-year guard got going, he did it in a hurry.<\/p>\n

LeBron’s son had zero points through two quarters against the Celtics in Las Vegas NBA Summer League action.<\/p>\n

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At the end of the game, Bronny had 18 points, eight of which came in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n

It wasn’t enough to lead a comeback, as the Lakers fell 87-78. It definitely made Bronny’s supporters feel better about what was shaping up prior to be an ugly night, though.<\/p>\n

Bronny added five assists, three rebounds and a steal for the game.<\/p>\n

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He went a bit viral in the first half for a tough drive move that resulted in an ugly turnover.<\/p>\n

But as Bronny got comfortable with how the Celtics were playing him, he was able to find his way to some buckets.<\/p>\n

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Now the Lakers will be hoping he can do a little more of that before the game gets out of hand.<\/p>\n

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