AP Top NewsCollege basketballDamar HamlinFamily medicineGeneral NewsHeart diseaseLeBron JamesMen's college basketballSports Bronny James, LeBron’s Son, Recovers Stable After Suffering Cardiac Arrest During USC Basketball Training by Sophia Chen July 25, 2023 written by Sophia Chen July 25, 2023 9 comments Bookmark 122 Bronny James, the son of NBA legend LeBron James, was admitted to a hospital following a cardiac arrest while at a University of Southern California basketball training session, according to a family representative on Tuesday. The representative reported that medical teams immediately attended to 18-year-old James at the scene on Monday. He was then transported to a hospital where he was confirmed to be in a stable condition on Tuesday after leaving the ICU. RELATED STORIES Hamlin Attributes Cardiac Arrest to Chest Injury on Field Hamlin’s Health Incident Incites New Wave of Vaccine Misinformation Patrick Mahomes and Mikaela Shiffrin Honored as Top Athletes at 2023 ESPY Awards The spokesperson requested respect and privacy for the James family during this time, and promised to share updates with the media as and when appropriate. “LeBron and Savannah extend their profound gratitude to the USC medical and athletic team for their remarkable dedication and commitment to the welfare of their athletes.” In May, Bronny James declared his intention to join USC for college basketball. As an incoming freshman, he was one of the country’s top high school prospects. Today’s top headlines for Tuesday, July 25th: Heatwave linked to climate change by scientists; Texas Governor sued by Biden Administration over border barriers; North Korea tests short-range ballistic missiles; Increased protests in Israel following judicial reform plan. The Big Big News has reached out to a spokesperson for USC’s athletic department and the Los Angeles County Fire Department for comments. Buffalo Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin, who experienced cardiac arrest during an NFL match last season, extended his support via a tweet: “Prayers to Bronny & The James Family (prayer emoji) standing by you as you did during my journey.” Bronny James’s cardiac arrest comes slightly over a year after USC freshman and 7-foot player, Vince Iwuchukwu, collapsed during a training session. Iwuchukwu suffered a cardiac arrest on July 1, 2022, and was quickly attended to by athletic trainers who used an automated external defibrillator to resuscitate him. Iwuchukwu was fitted with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, a battery-powered pulse generator, in his chest, the Los Angeles Times reported. Despite this setback, Iwuchukwu was able to join the Trojans for the latter part of last season. Visit AP college basketball at: https://bigbignews.net/college-basketball and https://bigbignews.net/ap-top-25-college-basketball-poll Table of Contents Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Bronny James Cardiac ArrestWho is Bronny James?What happened to Bronny James?What is Bronny James’s current condition?Who provided medical assistance to Bronny James?Has a similar incident occurred at the University of Southern California before?What is an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator?What message did LeBron and Savannah James send out following the incident?More about Bronny James Cardiac Arrest Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Bronny James Cardiac Arrest Who is Bronny James? Bronny James is the son of NBA superstar, LeBron James. As of 2023, he is an incoming freshman at the University of Southern California, where he plans to play college basketball. He was one of the top high school prospects in the country. What happened to Bronny James? Bronny James suffered a cardiac arrest during a basketball training session at the University of Southern California. He received immediate medical attention and was transported to a hospital. What is Bronny James’s current condition? As of Tuesday following the incident, Bronny James was reported to be in stable condition after leaving the intensive care unit. Who provided medical assistance to Bronny James? Bronny James received immediate on-site medical assistance from the medical and athletic staff at the University of Southern California. He was later transported to a hospital for further care. Has a similar incident occurred at the University of Southern California before? Yes, a similar incident occurred just over a year ago when USC freshman and basketball player Vince Iwuchukwu collapsed during a practice session due to cardiac arrest. What is an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator? An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator is a battery-powered pulse generator that is implanted in the chest. It can deliver electrical shocks directly to the heart in case of life-threatening arrhythmias or cardiac arrest. Vince Iwuchukwu, who had suffered a cardiac arrest during a practice in 2022, had this device implanted in his chest. What message did LeBron and Savannah James send out following the incident? LeBron and Savannah James expressed their deep thanks and appreciation to the USC medical and athletic staff for their dedication to the safety of their athletes. They also requested privacy for their family at this time. 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December 28, 2023 9 comments BallersLife July 26, 2023 - 3:06 am prayers out to the James family…hope he recovers fully and fast… Reply Jayden_23 July 26, 2023 - 6:01 am man, so scary to hear what happened to Bronny… get well soon young man!! Reply LakersFanatic July 26, 2023 - 7:34 am I’m gutted. heart goes out to lebron and his family. Hopin Bronny gets back on his feet soon Reply HoopsGuru July 26, 2023 - 8:03 am Such a talented kid…cardiac arrest is scary at any age let alone 18! praying for a quick recovery… Reply NBAFan101 July 26, 2023 - 8:40 am Shocks me how sudden these things can be. Hope Bronny gets the best care and gets back on court soon! Reply Sports_Enthusiast July 26, 2023 - 10:34 am Tough news to swallow…but glad he’s stable now. Kudos to USC medical staff for prompt response. Reply DonnaW July 26, 2023 - 11:23 am Reading this while my son’s at basketball practice…makes u think. Hugs to James family from all of us out here Reply USCTrojan22 July 26, 2023 - 1:38 pm Its tragic! Felt same fear when Vince collapsed last year. Health over sports every time! Reply BBallMom July 26, 2023 - 2:59 pm my heart aches for the James family 🙁 can’t even imagine what they’re going through…hope he gets well soon…lots of love Reply Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ