The same, however, cannot be said about his son, Lakers rookie guard Bronny James. While Bronny is still in the early part of his career, his popularity goes beyond that, so much so that he has received over 8K All-Star votes thus far.

Considering the Lakers' recent resurgence, playoff aspirations, and acquisition of Dorian Finney-Smith through the trade market, it's hard to argue that there's space for Bronny on the Lakers' current roster.