LeBron James: prayers from NBA legend Magic Johnson and NFL’s Damar Hamlin after star’s son Bronny James suffers cardiac arrest on court
- James’ son Bronny reportedly collapsed during practice with his university team but is in stable condition
- Hamlin and Johnson send well-wishes to the 18-year-old and his family on Twitter
The eldest son of NBA superstar LeBron James, was in a stable condition after suffering a cardiac arrest during a practice with his college basketball team, the James family said.
Bronny James, 18, collapsed on court while training with his University of Southern California teammates on Monday in Los Angeles.
“Yesterday while practising Bronny James suffered a cardiac arrest,” a spokesperson for the James family said in a statement on Tuesday.
“Medical staff was able to treat Bronny and take him to the hospital. He is now in stable condition and no longer in [intensive care].
“We ask for respect and privacy for the James family and we will update media when there is more information.
“LeBron and Savannah wish to publicly send their deepest thanks and appreciation to the USC medical and athletic staff for their incredible work and dedication to the safety of their athletes.”
