Bronny James is one of the newest members of the Los Angeles Lakers. He was drafted in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft. A big reason why he was drafted is because his dad, LeBron James, plays for the team. Bronny still needs some work to become a solid NBA player.

Los Angeles Lakers rookie Bronny James has opened up about his struggles with mental health following his cardiac arrest earlier this year.

Bronny James' journey to the NBA and the start of his professional career have been anything but ordinary, and the Los Angeles Lakers guard is still dealing with the mental challenges of overcoming a cardiac scare that nearly cost him his life in July of 2023.

The final buzzer sounded, the South Bay Lakers had won a game and Bronny James seemed completely at ease. Big smile. Handshakes with everyone.

Lakers rookie Bronny James' basketball career and life were in jeopardy when he suffered a cardiac arrest episode, but he is navigating past it.

But while it has been easy for his detractors to point to his poor performances on the basketball court, they never consider the fact that Bronny suffered a heart attack less than

South Bay Lakers guard Bronny James offers honest take on dealing with mental illness stemming from his cardiac arrest.