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“King James Y’all are doing one helluva job”: 3x NBA champion Dwayne Wade heaps praises of his Miami teammate LeBron James for doing a great job in making Bronny James a complete basketball player

Arjun Julka
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Miami Heat teammate Dwayne Wade praises LeBron James for his efforts in developing Bronny James’ basketball game.

King James is one of the most dedicated fathers when it comes to the well-being of his children. The 4x NBA champion, who grew up without a father, knows how difficult it is to not have proper guidance during the developing years of a young kid.

LeBron’s eldest son Bronny, who currently plays high-school basketball for the Sierra Canyon School in LA, is often under the limelight during his matches, with the media and recruits always having an eye on him.

The Lakers superstar is often seen at his 16-year olds game, coaching him and motivating him from the sidelines. Recently, LeBron, who has been busy promoting his latest release, Space Jam: A new legacy, was seen watching his son on television play for strive for greatness, a team in the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League.

The 36-year old was at his animated best and looked highly enthusiastic while watching the match. Meanwhile, James’ wife Savannah was seen filming this moment that has gone viral on social media.

Bronny James Jr was recently seen on the cover of Sports Illustrated. The 16-year old was seen along with the popular e-sports team, FaZe Clan.

This was a special moment for his father, who was as well on the cover of the magazine in 2002. Touted to be one of the biggest high-school prospects.

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Dwayne Wade, one of LeBron’s closest friends, recently took to social media to praise the Lakers superstar for doing a helluva job in making Bronny James Jr a standout basketball player.

LeBron James and Dwayne Wade have developed a great bond over the years

D-Wade and James played 4 seasons together with the Miami Heat. The iconic duo won 2 championships as well, with James being crowned Finals MVP in both cases.

James and Wades’ relation goes way beyond the NBA hardwood. The Lakers superstar and 4x Finals MVP had always considered the Miami Heat legend as an elder brother and leader in his career. Wade even had a small reunion with James in Cleveland during the 2017-18 NBA season.

The relationship between the two has been passed on between their kids as well. Bronny and Wade’s son Zaire Wade play basketball for the same school.

Recently, Wade was seen praising James on social media for his doing an outstanding job in making Bronny James Jr a great high school prospect.

Also read: “Like father, like son!”: Lakers superstar LeBron James posts video of him and son Bronny James dunking the ball in a similar tomahawk style

The Sierra Canyon player is a reported five-star recruit for the class of 2023 and is ranked 19th nationally.

LeBron has often been heard saying that he wishes to play with his son one day in the NBA.

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Arjun Julka

Arjun Julka

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Arjun Julka is a NBA author at The SportsRush. Basketball isn’t just a sport for this 26-year-old, who hails from Mumbai. He began watching the sport after stumbling upon a court in his society, helping him identify an undiscovered passion for the game of hoops. Now an ardent fan, Arjun supports Stephen Curry and the Warriors but also enjoys watching Giannis Antetokounmpo own the paint. When it comes to the GOAT debate, the TSR author feels LeBron James is yet to receive a lot of his due but cannot deny marveling at Michael Jordan’s resume.

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