Bronny James, LeBron’s son, suffers cardiac arrest during USC workout

The NBA player LeBron James’ son Bronny James passed out on the court on Monday due to a heart arrest.

Bronny James, 18, reportedly no longer needs to be in the intensive care unit and is in a stable state.

Bronny, 18, was admitted to the intensive care unit but is now in stable condition.

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A representative released a statement saying, “Yesterday, Bronny James suffered a cardiac arrest while practicing.” Bronny was treated by medical personnel, who also transported him to the hospital. He is no longer in the ICU and his status is stable. We kindly request that the James family be treated with dignity and privacy. We will notify the media as soon as we learn more. LeBron and Savannah would want to use this opportunity to publicly express their gratitude to the USC medical and athletic personnel for their amazing efforts and commitment to the safety of their players.

Bronny James was transported to the hospital by ambulance after making a 911 call at 9:26 a.m. on Monday from USC’s Galen Center, according to TMZ Sports, which cited sources.

James is one of the top-five incoming recruiting recruits at USC and a four-star prospect. December sees the Trojans host USC.

He is the second-highest signee in USC’s four-player recruiting class, which is ranked No. 4 nationally by 247Sports, and the 27th overall player in the Class of 2023.

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