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LeBron James Reacts To Son Trying To Dunk In School Tournament Game [VIDEO]

LeBron James usually wows fans with his ball-handling and shooting on the court, but on Sunday it was him who was in the stands watching his son play.

LeBron James’ Eldest Son Attempts dunk

The 33-year-old Cleveland Cavaliers star couldn’t help but look surprised after his eldest son LeBron Jr. tried to dunk during a game as part of a tournament at Southwest Miami Senior High School.

LeBron Jr. was not able to successfully make the dunk, but his father still seemed impressed.

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According to an Instagram video of the play that James posted, this was the first time his son had ever attempted to dunk during a game.

James’ eldest son, who is nicknamed “Bronny,” is reportedly a talented eighth-grade player.

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Last year, the King told reporters that his son is a more prolific shooter and passer than he was at that age.

“I didn’t handle the ball as well as he does, he handles the ball exceptionally well and he shoots a lot better than I did at that age,” James said last year.

Rumors have swirled in recent days over the possibility of James joining the Los Angeles Lakers next season.

 

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