LeBron James's son, Bronny, suffers cardiac arrest during basketball practice
Bronny James, the touted University of Southern California freshman and son of Lakers star LeBron James, suffered a cardiac arrest at USC basketball workout on Monday.
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- Published Date: 07:52 | 25 July 2023
- Modified Date: 07:57 | 25 July 2023
Basketball icon LeBron James' son, Bronny, suffered cardiac arrest while practicing at the University of Southern California (USC), a family spokesperson said in a statement.
"Yesterday (Monday) while practicing Bronny James suffered a cardiac arrest. Medical staff was able to treat Bronny and take him to the hospital," said the statement published by several U.S. media outlets. "He is now in stable condition and no longer in ICU. We ask for respect and privacy for the James family and we will update media when there is more information."
James and his wife Savannah sent their "deepest thanks and appreciation to the USC medical and athletic staff for their incredible work and dedication to the safety of their athletes," according to the statement.
Bronny, 18, is a four-star recruit after starring at Sierra Canyon High School and is an incoming freshman for USC's basketball team.