Bronny James had previously suffered a cardiac arrest in the middle of the year during an intense workout. The University of Southern California star has just started his collegiate career and is finally ready to return to the court.
Given he is the son of NBA legend LeBron James, the entire basketball community had been praying for Bronny’s wellbeing. Now that the young starlet is ready to take the court, during a video shoot Bronny James revealed a jaw-dropping number of unread texts waiting for him.
Bronny James unveils text message chaos
Following Bronny James rejoining the USC team after his cardiac arrest incident, he shared a fun moment with teammates during a camp in a video shoot while answering random questions. Bronny and with teammates were asked the number of unread text messages they had on their phones.
Bronny’s teammates responded saying they had double or triple digits of unread text messages while Bronny said he had 1,089. This is rather understandable as Bronny is the first son of a legend in the basketball world, and also attracts fans because of his family affluence, and not just because of his early basketball career.
Bronny’s team the USC Trojans had started practice in the last week of September, but the 19-year-old couldn’t participate because of his surgery for a congenital heart defect. After a successful surgery, everyone expected him to be back on the court to make a mark for himself like his father.
LeBron James optimistic about Bronny’s return to USC Basketball
LeBron James is preparing to start the 21st regular season of his NBA career while his son, Bronny will be looking to make a return to college basketball after his cardiac arrest incident. The Los Angeles Lakers icon LeBron has provided a clear briefing of his son’s recovery from a previous health incident and is positive about his return to the basketball court for USC this season. During the Media Day, LeBron said, “Bronny is doing extremely well.”
“He has begun his rehab process to get back on the floor this season with his teammates at USC. With the successful surgery that he had, he’s on the up-and-up. It’s definitely a whirlwind, a lot of emotions for our family this summer. But the best thing we have is each other.”, LeBron James added.
LeBron who recognized the scary nature of his son’s health incident, has admitted that it actually helped his family to be closer as everyone needs each other. Though Bronny James might be too busy to read his text messages, his fans are always there to support him in surpassing his father’s achievements. LeBron James eagerly wants to share the court with his son in the NBA before he retires from his active career.
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