Shaquille O'Neal defends Bronny James from criticism: 'He's like a nephew to me'
The presence of rookie guard Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, in the Los Angeles Lakers organization has been a divisive thing for basketball fans. Many have accused the Lakers and the James camp of nepotism, while others have celebrated the fact that the elder James has raised his son into someone who has made it into the NBA.