Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, made his 13th NBA appearance on Tuesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. Recalled from the G League after a 31-point performance for the South Bay Lakers on Friday, James entered JJ Redick's rotation in the first quarter against Philadelphia.

Bronny James struggled in his first extensive minutes with the Lakers, missing all his shots to go along with three turnovers, a performance that had coach JJ Redick second-guessing his decision to insert the rookie into his rotation against the 76ers.

LA Lakers coach JJ Redick explained why Bronny James received some big minutes in the team's 118-104 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday.

The Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Philadelphia 76ers in a game that saw Bronny James log a career-high in playing time in the NBA.

Bronny James might not be ready for the NBA quite yet. James received some legitimate minutes in the first quarter of the Lakers’ 118-104 loss to the 76ers on Tuesday and was abused by guard Tyrese Maxey,

In just 15 minutes of play, the 20-year-old went 0-for-5 with three turnovers. "Maybe put him in a tough spot," Redick said.

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Bronny James was back on the court on Tuesday night. The rookie got an extended run in the Lakers defeat to the Philadelphia 76ers but was not able to impress head coach JJ Redick. No point and

James went 0-for-5 and had three turnovers in 15 minutes on the court after he was called into the team, having been with the South Bay Lakers – the LA Lakers' G League affiliate.

Yet, Lakers head coach JJ Redick feels the Lakers have put Bronny in "a tough spot" by moving him back and forth between the NBA and G League. Redick made the comments after Bronny returned to the Lakers lineup Tuesday in a 118-104 loss to the 76ers.