Bronny James
Basketball player at Sierra Canyon High School
Born in 2004, a prominent basketball player who gained recognition playing for Sierra Canyon High School. Known for exceptional skill on the court, exhibited abilities that drew attention from various collegiate programs and professional scouts. Achieved significant success during high school tournaments and showcased potential for a future career in professional basketball. Bronny is the eldest son of a well-known basketball player, which has further amplified public interest in his athletic journey.
Played for Sierra Canyon High School
Participated in prestigious high school tournaments
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French politician and President of France
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October 6th, 1801 224 years ago
Died
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