Bronny James Embarrisingly Airballs Wide Open Practice Shot During Summer League Game, Instantly Goes Viral

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Bronny James continues to struggle with his offense during the NBA Summer League.

In his Summer League debut, Bronny only scored four points and recorded two rebounds and two assists.

After sitting out a game to rest his knee, Bronny had another rough game on Wednesday night against the Miami Heat.

During the game, Bronny went viral after he airballed a 15-foot practice shot after a foul.

While Bronny has been getting mocked on social media for his poor Summer League play, his father LeBron James says his son doesn’t care about social media criticism.

Via ESPN

“I don’t know if people really understand Bronny, He doesn’t care. I actually care a little bit. When I came in [as a rookie], I wanted people to like me, and some of the things that people were saying about me kind of bothered me early on in my career. … He doesn’t give a f—.
“He does not care about nobody. He doesn’t even listen to that stuff. He’s like the coolest. He’s like the complete opposite of his dad. His dad will say something [to address the critics]. Bro does not care. … Everything that’s being said about him, he really does not care.”

Bronny did get praise for his defensive effort despite only scoring three points on Wednesday.