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Bronny James Assigned to G League's Coachella Valley Lakers

Bronny James Assigned to G League's Coachella Valley Lakers
World Sports · 01:23:27 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James has been assigned to the team's NBA G League affiliate, the Coachella Valley Lakers, after seeing limited playing time early in his third NBA season.

James has averaged just 2.4 minutes across five appearances for the Lakers, who have started the season with a 7-2 record. The assignment comes ahead of the Coachella Valley Lakers' season opener, giving the 20-year-old more opportunities for development.

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