Bronny James' cardiac arrest 'stunning, shocking': Gray
Sportscaster Jim Gray reports Bronny James has been moved out of the ICU and is in stable condition on 'America Reports.'
Bronny James was discharged from a Southern California hospital on Thursday, days after he suffered cardiac arrest during a basketball workout, a doctor said.
Dr. Merije Chukumerije, FACC, cardiovascular medicine, sports and exercise cardiology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, praised the USC athletics' medical staff in a statement released through the LeBron James Family Foundation and obtained by Fox News Digital.
"Thanks to the swift and effective response by the USC athletics’ medical staff, Bronny James was successfully treated for sudden cardiac arrest. He arrived at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center fully conscious, neurologically intact and stable," the statement reads.
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Bronny James of Team USA is seen during the Nike Hoop Summit at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, on April 8, 2023. (Sam Forencich / NBAE via Getty Images)
"Mr. James was cared for promptly by highly-trained staff and has been discharged home, where he is resting. 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."
A James family spokesperson initially revealed Tuesday that the eldest son of NBA legend LeBron James had suffered a cardiac arrest during a workout.
Earlier Thursday, the Los Angeles Lakers star thanked fans, colleagues and loved ones for their support.
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Bronny James looks on during the Sierra Canyon-Christ The King boys' basketball game at Sierra Canyon High School in Chatsworth, California, on Dec. 12, 2022. (Cassy Athena / Getty Images)
"I want to thank the countless people sending my family love and prayers," the NBA star tweeted. "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 support has meant to all of us!"
Bronny committed to USC in May. He chose the Trojans over Ohio State and Oregon. He was the 33rd ranked player in his class, and was named a McDonald's All-American this year.
During Bronny's tenure at Sierra Canyon High School in California, the school went 95-22. He averaged 14.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.8 steals per game in his senior season.
Bronny James is seen at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on May 6, 2023. (Ronald Martinez / Getty Images)
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Bronny is eligible for the 2024 NBA Draft, and LeBron has spoken of his wish to team up with his son in the pros.
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