Oh no! LeBron James’ teenage son suffered cardiac arrest in the middle of basketball practice! On Monday, the famed NBA star’s son Bronny was carrying on with a normal day of basketball drills at the University of Southern California when the unthinkable happened… The 18-year-old went into cardiac arrest! Related: Tori Kelly Taken To ICU After Collapsing From ‘Really Serious’ Blood Clots! Luckily, medical staff were able to act quickly and rush the young athlete to a nearby hospital where he was treated in the intensive care unit before being released into general care.
A spokesperson for the family told multiple outlets Tuesday morning: So terrifying. He’s SO young to be going through something like that!
No word yet on why exactly the teen went into cardiac arrest, but until more information is available, the famous family asks for privacy: LeBron and Bronny’s mother, Savannah, also shared their “deepest thanks” via the rep to USC staff for getting their son the urgent help he needed: Thank god everyone acted so quickly and that he’s stable.
TMZ Sports was first to report the news after hearing of an emergency 911 call made from the university’s Galen Center, where the Trojans basketball team practices.
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