The young guard may only be playing in the South Bay Lakers' home games this season instead of traveling on the road with the team like a normal G League player.

Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James is embracing the buzz he is bringing to the G League during his rookie season.

The Lakers recalled Bronny, Maxwell Lewis and Jalen Hood-Schifino to their roster from South Bay for their clash against the Raptors. It’s highly unlikely any of them see playing time unless the game turns into a blowout by the time the fourth quarter rolls around.

Bronny James started and scored six points in his first G-League game as the South Bay Lakers defeated the Salt Lake City Stars 110-96.

Bronny James has been assigned to the Los Angeles Lakers’ G League affiliate. That puts him on the roster in time for the South Bay Lakers’ season opener this weekend.

Lakers rookie Bronny James made his G League debut with South Bay and social media reacted to his season opening numbers.

James made two of his nine shot attempts, missing all four of his 3-point looks. He went 1-for-1 at the free throw line.

Bronny James made his G League debut Saturday night in the South Bay Lakers' game against the Salt Lake City Stars. How did he do?

Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard Bronny James made his G-League debut on Saturday night, helping the South Bay Lakers get a win. They took down the Salt Lake City Stars, with James chipping in all over the place.

Bronny James says he is "excited" to be getting more minutes after departing the Los Angeles Lakers to join the team's G League affiliate. James made