LeBron James Wants College Coaches To Stop Recruiting His 10-Year-Old Son

LeBron James said Tuesday that his 10-year-old son, LeBron James Jr., has already received a number of offers to play college basketball, and he’s not pleased about it.

“Yeah, he’s already got some offers from colleges,” James said, according to Fox Sport Ohio. “It’s pretty crazy. It should be a violation. You shouldn’t be recruiting 10-year-old kids.”

We couldn’t find a ranking like that ourselves. But as the Washington Post notes, there are a number of websites trying to nationally rank the skills of sixth graders, and Bronny certainly has one of the highest profiles of any basketball player his age. In recent months, multiple highlight videos showcasing his game have received millions of views. One, published on Monday, has already racked up more than 3.8 million:

Regardless, it’s highly likely that James mentioning any “offers” his son has received made the schools offering those offers incredibly, incredibly nervous.

The Huffington Post