Throughout its history, the NBA has maintained a tradition where experienced players mentor new talent and esteemed legends teach aspiring up-and-coming stars. From LeBron James using his experience to guide Austin Reaves alongside Kobe Bryant’s guidance to Jayson Tatum forms part of an endless inspiration loop.

With LeBron James and a number of his teammates ruled out for the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night, Lakers rookie Bronny James stepped into the spotlight. James,