Home/NBA

USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

NBA superstar LeBron James‘ son Bronny James is graduating high school this summer and has yet to make a crucial decision. The 18-year-old athlete has been under constant spotlight and fans have kept a keen eye on the young prospect. While the sports world anticipates Bronny’s ultimate decision, a particular NBA star’s son has recently grabbed fans’ attention with his impressive hoop skills.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James entered the big league directly after graduating high school. However, Bronny has decided to take a different route and complete college first. As of now, he has offers from several prestigious colleges including Ohio State, Kansas, Kentucky, and Michigan.

Former Knicks star attends son’s first EYBL game

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

While LeBron James’ son is gearing up for the next chapter of his life, Carmelo Anthony’s son, Kiyan Anthony, is turning heads with his on-court skills. The former New York Knicks star’s son recently turned 16 years old. As per reports by ESPN, he already has an offer from his dad’s alma mater, Syracuse and Providence College.

Kiyan previously attended Christ the King High School before he transferred to Long Island Lutheran earlier this year. He still has time on the clock with two years to go before he graduates from high school. In several YT videos, Kiyan can be seen going for one-on-one games with his dad as the 2013 scoring champion prepares his son for the big leagues.

The 6ft 5inch aspiring basketball player recently took part in his first-ever Nike Elite Youth Basketball League game and his dad was there to cheer him up. In a short clip posted by Ballislife, Melo was seen observing the game as snippets of Kiyan making successful shots were played throughout the video.

READ MORE – ?Bronny James Told Me He Likes..?: LeBron James? Son Makes Life Changing Choice Towards Joining His Father

NBA Twitter showers Kiyan with praise

While Bronny James has already won hearts with his hooping skills, Melo’s son is gradually making his way to becoming a professional player. The video from Kiyan’s recent game instantly garnered NBA fans’ attention. They had nothing but praise for the NBA star’s son as one fan wrote, “He’s been on the rise for a minute and getting better he’s gonna be a problem.” Take a look at a few more of the comments.

https://twitter.com/KingReg__/status/1649586133678923778?s=20

The comments dropped by fans indicate that Kiyan is already a fan favorite and would go on to become a big-league star like his dad.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Melo was one of the top five picks in the 2003 NBA Draft alongside LeBron James. It will be interesting to watch the young athletes carry their dads’ legacies in the future.

WATCH THIS STORY: 14 Years After Father LeBron James, Son Bronny Follows His Footsteps by Signing Iconic Deal with $3 Billion Brand