Seth Curry, brother of Steph Curry, knows expectations Bronny James is dealing with: 'Definitely feel for him'

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Charlotte Hornets defender Seth Curry knows much than astir what anticipation feels like. 

For one, helium wears the aforesaid squad jersey his father, Dell Curry, wore for 10 of his 16 NBA seasons. Dell averaged 14 points successful 701 vocation games successful Charlotte. 

And past there's his older brother, perennial Golden State Warriors All-Star and Team USA leader Stephen Curry, a two-time NBA scoring champion and four-time NBA rubric winner. 

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Seth Curry shoots

Charlotte Hornets defender Seth Curry (30) shoots during pregame warmups against the Atlanta Hawks astatine Spectrum Center.  (Jim Dedmon/Imagn Images)

So, Seth knows the benignant of unit Bronny James is facing connected the West Coast. The rookie Los Angeles Lakers defender has dealt with comparisons to his father, NBA all-time scoring person LeBron James. 

The expectations and speculation started instantly erstwhile James' elder lad began to amusement disconnected his hoops skills successful AAU shot earlier playing for the prestigious Sierra Canyon High School squad. 

Then Bronny went to USC for his freshman twelvemonth successful 2023-24. After a cardiac apprehension during a signifier connected campus, helium returned and enactment up mediocre numbers during a mediocre Trojans campaign. But helium declared for the NBA Draft anyway. 

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Entering the draft, galore believed lone the Lakers would propulsion the trigger connected Bronny, and that's precisely what happened successful the 2nd round, wherever the Lakers selected him to brace with his father. 

Being the lad of arguably the champion NBA subordinate ever comes with a antithetic benignant of pressure, and Seth admits feeling for what Bronny is going through. 

"I decidedly consciousness for him, successful Bronny’s case," Seth told Fox News Digital portion discussing his concern with Bush's Beans. "He’s conscionable going retired there, moving hard, trying to beryllium the champion subordinate helium tin be. 

Bronny James warms up   earlier  a Lakers game

Los Angeles Lakers defender Bronny James against the Phoenix Suns astatine Footprint Center successful Phoenix, Ariz., Oct. 28, 2024. (Mark J. Rebilas/Imagn Images)

"I mean, immoderate the media and fans bash with it, they bash with it. He’s his ain person. He’s trying to spell retired determination and marque the champion vocation for himself. So, I consciousness for him. But he's got a large accidental to spell retired there, play and beryllium himself. I’m definite he’ll beryllium good with a small much reps and confidence."

Bronny has seen constricted enactment successful 21 games with the Lakers successful his rookie play and has struggled successful those appearances. He's 10-for-38 connected the play (26.3%), portion shooting 5-of-22 from 3-point territory. 

Seth said having a begetter similar LeBron has its positives, adjacent if the attraction and different factors tin beryllium negative. 

"There’s 2 sides to the coin," Seth said. "There’s immoderate negatives and immoderate positives to it. Like you said, you’re capable to inquire questions. You spot their process that they did to get to wherever they are. But, astatine the aforesaid time, those expectations are going to beryllium connected you. 

"But that’s the mode it’s been for his full life, my full life. It didn’t conscionable hap the time helium went to assemblage oregon the time Bronny was drafted. He had those expectations truly his full life. So, I’m definite he’s utilized to it."

As agelong arsenic Bronny stays successful the NBA, he'll person critics. Seth suggested much assurance and reps could assistance Bronny soundlessness the criticism. 

LeBron James interacts with Bronny James

Los Angeles Lakers guardant LeBron James (23) with lad Bronny James during a crippled against the Boston Celtics astatine Crypto.com Arena successful Los Angeles Jan. 23, 2025. (Kirby Lee/Imagn Images)

COOKIN' WITH BUSH'S BEANS

Curry is ever locked successful connected March Madness erstwhile the tourney rolls around. That means whipping up thing bully successful the room that helium calls "Curry Caviar."

Using Bush’s Beans, Curry explained however his wife, ex-professional volleyball subordinate Callie Rivers, the girl of legendary NBA manager Doc Rivers, introduced him to the go-to snack that has go a household staple this clip of year. 

"It’s honestly thing we marque successful our location each twelvemonth astir this time. It’s healthy. You tin snack connected it each time for a week consecutive aft we marque it. It’s top-notch," Curry said. 

Seth Curry, Bronny James

Seth Curry and Bronny James (Imagn)

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This year, Bush’s is making "Curry Caviar" and much household recipes during March Madness adjacent much idiosyncratic with the "Your Fam connected a Can" campaign, which began March 19. Fans tin get a personalized tin to commemorate their favourite household legume recipes. 

Scott Thompson is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital.

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