Arizona made the first recruiting splash of the New Year when Chatsworth (Calif.) Sierra Canyon's Bryce James, the son of NBA legend LeBron James and younger brother of current Lakers rookie Bronny James, committed to the Wildcats on Wednesday.

Bryce James has committed to Arizona. He is the second-oldest son of LeBron James, a prominent Ohio State supporter who could've played college basketball in Columbus had he taken that route. James is following in the footsteps of his brother,

The Arizona Wildcats are no strangers to having family members of superstar athletes play a sport at the UA.  Both the Arizona men's basketball and football programs added a player from a prestigious athletic background.