 Here's what you need to know. The Los Angeles Lakers made history today in day two of the NBA draft, drafting Bronny James with the 55th overall pick out of USC. That makes LeBron James and Bronny James the first father-son duo in the NBA. This is what Laker GM Rob Palenka had to say about the pick. Bronny is first and foremost a person of high character, and second, he is a young man that works incredibly hard.