Bronny James collapses due to heart defect
Heart Defect Causes Collapse During Workout
A spokesperson for Bronny James’s family revealed that the recent cardiac arrest incident, which led to his collapse during a workout on July 24, was a result of a congenital heart defect.
James, an 18-year-old guard playing for the University of Southern California basketball team, experienced the collapse during a practice session. However, the spokesperson assured that this heart defect will not hinder his basketball career.
Positive Outlook for Recovery
In a statement, the family shared that Bronny James has been diagnosed with “an anatomically and functionally significant congenital heart defect, which can and will be treated.” They expressed confidence in his full recovery and his imminent return to the basketball court.
The family also requested privacy during this time and promised to provide regular updates to the media.
For more details, click here to read the full article from The Washington Examiner.
A Rising NBA Prospect
Prior to this incident, Bronny James played for Sierra Canyon School in Los Angeles and has gained significant attention as a promising NBA prospect. He currently holds the 20th spot in the 2023 ESPN 100 rankings.
It’s worth noting that his father, LeBron James, has had an illustrious NBA career spanning 20 seasons, even at the age of 38.
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