Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers will begin their Las Vegas Summer League schedule Thursday with a highly-anticipated matchup. James and his teammates will be going up against the Dallas Mavericks and their much-ballyhooed rookie Cooper Flagg,

Whether he was playing with his dad LeBron James in the pros, or suiting up for the South Bay Lakers of the G League, Bronny seemingly always drew a crowd. The 20-year-old USC alum averaged 2.3 points,

The main on-court event on the NBA summer calendar begins Thursday when the Las Vegas Summer League tips off from Sin City. There are seven games on Thursday's slate, including a matchup between Cooper Flagg's Dallas Mavericks and Bronny James' Los Angeles Lakers.