The last few months have been eventful and somewhat challenging for Bronny James. After a lackluster season at USC, James impressed at the NBA combine and was then selected as the 55th pick in the draft by the Los Angeles Lakers.

T here was not a rookie more polarizing during the 2024 NBA Draft than Bronny James. The son of LeBron James has been under a magnifying glass since his emergence into the spotlig

James' jersey fetched a winning bid of $38,400 in the "Summer League Selects" auction, surpassing the estimated sell price of $6,000-$10,000. The figure topped other first-year players, such as Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher ($3,360) and Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard ($15,600).

There's no way to know how Bronny James is going to fare in the NBA, but there's at least one person who seems to think he has a bright future ahead of

Bronny James' debut Summer League jersey sold for $38,400 at an auction, while No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher's jersey fetched $3,360.

Bronny James' NBA Summer League game-worn debut jersey sold for $38,400 at Sotheby's "Summer League Selects" auction on Friday.

Bronny James was just the 55th pick of the 2024 NBA Draft but the hype surrounding him is more than that of any other player in his class, especially No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher. That's encapsulated by the fact that Bronny's Summer League debut jersey sold for $38,