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There’s no question about LeBron James‘ greatness in the sporting world. In fact, the superstar is all geared up to set foot in his 21st season of his NBA career. Importantly, he is still on top of his game, chasing his fifth title. Meanwhile, his younger Bryce James has also come up the ranks, proving his James lineage. Days after his maiden call on national duty, he left his parents in awe with his recent feature in a Nike ad.

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The multi-billion dollar global sports brand Nike has been part of King James’ NBA career since 2003. Moreover, this collaboration has almost created a tradition for the fans to expect a new LeBron James x Nike shoe every year. Similarly ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers superstar’s 21st season, the collaboration they came up with is the LeBron XXI. On top of that, the new shoe came up with a heartwarming surprise to the fans.

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Days after national duty call, Bryce made LeBron James and Savannah proud

A few days ago, the USA Basketball invited some of the young prospects for a national team camp. The 85-player camp is expected to get underway in October. Importantly, LeBron James’ younger son Bryce James also got his call. While the superstar’s sons are often criticized for having an upper hand with the opportunities, Bryce defied all of them with his recent highlight reels. The 16-year-old upcoming star brings in outstanding athleticism and speed to his game on the court.

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Above all, he again made his parents proud with the recent Nike ad. The much-awaited sneaker launch of King James’ 21st-year shoe took place recently. Along with it, the recent ad of the LeBron XXI gave a heartwarming surprise to the fans. Bryce along with four other upcoming basketball sensations featured in the ad. After the ad was dropped, the Akron Hammer took to his Instagram stories and shared the ad. He also tagged all five youngsters and wrote, “Ayyyyyeeee… Look at my young boys!!”

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Following him, his wife Savannah James also shared it on her IG stories.

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Apart from featuring in the Nike ad, he has a surprise awaiting him in the next month’s national team camp.

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It’s not only LeBron James’ son who got his call for national duty. The New York Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony’s son Kiyan Anthony and Gilbert Arenas’ son Alijah Arenas were also included in the 85-player call-up. The camp is set to run between October 6-8 and it will enable the youngsters to showcase their talents for future call-ups. Bryce, who recently moved to Notre Dame High School, has been in his fine touch over the last few months. Moreover, the 16-year-old has a height advantage over Bronny, as he is already inching closer to his father’s height.

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Will Bryce James get an early call-up in the league? Let us know your opinion in the comments below.

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Shahul Hameed is a Senior NBA Writer at EssentiallySports. Armed with a Master's Degree in journalism from a distinguished institute, his journey into sports writing began during his college days, and since then, Shahul has been captivated not only by the remarkable consistency of Stephen Curry but also by the enduring legacy of LeBron James. He specializes in covering the live basketball action. When games aren’t on, beyond covering trade rumors and match reports, Shahul actively engages with fan bases, ensuring he is attuned to the ever-changing NBA landscape. His dedication to his craft finds an equal match in his admiration for the storytelling and cinematic brilliance of Quentin Tarantino, David Fincher, and Wes Anderson.

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