'Everyone doing great': LeBron James and Cardiologist make statements regarding Bronny James' condition
LeBron James sent out a Thursday morning Tweet, thanking everyone for their love and support and saying the family is safe and that "Everyone doing great."
James didn't go into any detail about his son Bronny James' cardiac arrest, or recovery, only saying "Will have more to say when ready."
I want to thank the countless people sending my family love and prayers. We feel you and I’m so grateful. Everyone doing great. We have our family together, safe and healthy, and we feel your love. Will have more to say when we’re ready but I wanted to tell everyone how much your…
— LeBron James (@KingJames) July 27, 2023
On Monday morning, 18-year-old Bronny James collapsed on the court during basketball practice. The newly recruited USC player was taken to the hospital and admitted to the ICU. A family spokesperson said on Tuesday that he was in stable condition at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Thursday afternoon, Cedars-Sinai released a statement regarding Bronny James saying he was discharged home, where he is resting. The medical group credited USC athletics' medical staff for their swift and effective response to Bronny's sudden cardiac arrest.
"Although his workup will be ongoing, we are hopeful for his continued progress and are encouraged by his response, resilience, and his family and community support," wrote Cedars-Sinai in a statement.
Bronny James recently announced his commitment to join the Trojans in May.
Bronny, a 6-foot-3 guard, played four seasons for Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, California where he averaged 14.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.8 steals per game as a senior. He was named to the McDonald's All-American team and earned an invite to the Nike Hoop Summit after the team finished 23-11.