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How many points did Bronny James score tonight? Full stats vs Pelicans

Bronny James played the final four minutes of the game and shot 1-for-3 from the floor.

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Bronny James made a return to the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday against the New Orleans Pelicans. The matchup became special for Bronny as his father reached a historic milestone of 50,000 career points. It was Bronny’s first matchup in the NBA since Feb. 12.

The 55th pick in the 2024 NBA draft was on the minute restriction and JJ Redick offered him an opportunity in the final quarter when the Lakers already held a strong lead.

50K PTS 👑 pic.twitter.com/7CxLN8vl6I
— Bronny (@BronnyJamesJr) March 5, 2025

Los Angeles Lakers comfortably beat the Pelicans 136-115. LeBron James scored 34 points, eight rebounds, six assists and two blocks during his milestone night. Luka Doncic finished with 30 points, 15 assists and eight rebounds.

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Bronny James’ full stats vs. New Orleans

Bronny played the final four minutes of the game and shot 1-for-3 from the floor. He missed two shots from the free throw line. The 20-year-old also grabbed a rebound and committed a turnover. He finished with 2 points off the bench.

Bronny James is in the game for the Lakers. #Lakeshow pic.twitter.com/4yNNLO7BOZ
— LoJo Media (@LoJoMedia) March 5, 2025

The Lakers rookie recently played for the South Bay in a G League defeat against the Lake City Stars. He finished with 16 points, six rebounds, eight assists and one steal while shooting 6/19 from the field and 4/14 from the three-point range.

Bronny James has featured in 18 games for the Lakers this season and scored just 25 points off the bench. He is shooting 8/31 from the field and 3/15 from three-point range in the rookie season.

Score: Lakers 136, Pelicans 115

Minutes Played	4
Points	2
Rebounds	1
Assist	0
Steals	0
Blocks	0
Turnovers	1
FGs	1-3
3Ps	0-2
FTs	0-0

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