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The Lead

The Terrifying Moments After Bronny James' Collapse

The Lead

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🗓️ 4 October 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

What exactly happened when Bronny James collapsed on a USC basketball court in late July? How were his teammates impacted? Ryan Kartje of the LA Times brings us some new details, and discusses what all of this mean for Bronny's -- and LeBron's -- future.

Guest: Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times

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0:00.0

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0:07.0

The seaside town of Ambul is cold grey and run down. So when a wild dolphin appears, it's the miracle everyone's been waiting for.

0:16.0

Breakfast time, dinner time, evening meal time, and then the pub.

0:20.0

Freddy, Freddy, Freddy.

0:22.0

Some believe Freddy has healing powers, others that he's an alien, everyone wants to swim with him.

0:29.0

It's just all this world, you know.

0:32.0

Until one day someone is accused of taking things way too far.

0:37.0

Alan Cooper committed an act of allude, obscene and disgusting nature.

0:42.0

A tabloid scandal leads to a court battle that grips the whole country.

0:48.0

By behaving in an indecent manner with a bottle nose dolphin.

0:53.0

From Wondry and Blanchard House, I'm Becky Milligan.

0:56.0

And this is Hooked On Freddy, a tale of friendship, rivalry, and a bizarre accusation that spirals completely out of control.

1:06.0

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1:22.0

Wondry is doing extremely well. He has began his rehab process to get back on the floor.

1:34.0

On Monday, LeBron James spoke to the media about his son, Bronny, and his ongoing recovery from the cardiac arrest he experienced at the USC basketball practice this summer.

1:43.0

The best thing we have is each other, and we stuck behind each other.

1:47.0

But the man above, definitely, has given us a lot of strength, and has given Bronny the strength to bounce back.

1:53.0

Today, Ryan Cartgie of the LA Times brings us some new details about the incident itself, and talks about Bronny's potential return to the court.

2:01.0

And what it was like for two of Bronny's teammates to witness his collapse.

2:05.0

From Wondry, I'm Anders Keltow. It's Wednesday, October 4th, and this is The Lead.

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