Metta World Peace Says Bronny James Has NBA All-Star Potential

Bronny James won’t have damaged any scoring information throughout his freshman season at USC, however Metta World Peace is not nervous one bit about LeBron‘s son’s potential on the subsequent degree … telling TMZ Sports activities the younger hooper has a promising future within the NBA.

Bronny’s hopes of enjoying alongside his pops took a success this season … with critics mentioning his stats (4.8 factors, 2.8 rebounds and a pair of.1 assists a sport) do not essentially scream high draft prospect.

Metta got here to Bronny’s protection when requested concerning the 19-year-old’s impending determination to both keep in class or enter the draft this week … saying, “He’s only a freshman.”

“A lot of people was talking about his numbers, but name a freshman that never averaged more than 4 or 5 and then had no chance going pro? Freshman numbers are freshman numbers.”

Metta — who performed school basketball at St. John’s within the late ’90s — believes Bronny already has some qualities that make him a professional, particularly his selfless performs on the courtroom … however he simply has to develop and mature a bit of extra.

“I think he has a shot to be a really good point guard. A starting point guard,” the previous NBA star mentioned. “Maybe even All-Star!”

In fact, LeBron thinks so, too … even going so far as saying his son is healthier than among the present NBA gamers he is been watching, calling it “lightweight hilarious.”