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Bronny James Must Step Up for Lakers' Title Hopes
9/28/2025
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Story summary
- The Lakers need Bronny James to improve significantly to become a title contender.
- Bronny struggled last season, averaging 2.3 points and shooting 31.3% from the field, with limited minutes.
- The Lakers signed Marcus Smart for defense, but his injury history raises durability concerns.
- Bronny must prove himself quickly to earn minutes amid depth, with Luka Doncic as centerpiece.
