The inbound pass had no shot of getting by Bronny James. With 56 seconds left in Chatsworth Sierra Canyon High’s game against Akron (Ohio) St. Vincent-St. Mary, James deflected the ball, stole it and raced up the court for a go-ahead layup.

His dad stood in front of his courtside seat and bounced up and down with a grin. One fan watched him and mused that LeBron James looked like a child.