Bronny James partners with American Heart Association for CPR awareness
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 12:04 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Bronny James is leveraging his prominence in the NBA to promote CPR and AED awareness after partnering with the American Heart Association as part of CPR & AED Awareness Month. The 21-year-old Lakers guard highlighted the importance of learning CPR following his own cardiac arrest incident in July 2023 during a team workout. His experience adds personal significance to the campaign, emphasizing how vital quick action can be during cardiac emergencies. While focused on public health, Bronny is also preparing for his third season with the Lakers after completing his second, with future questions surrounding his and his father's roles in Los Angeles.
- •Bronny James announces CPR awareness partnership on social media.
- •He experienced cardiac arrest in July 2023, leading to his advocacy.
- •The campaign highlights the importance of bystander CPR.
- •Bronny recently completed his second NBA season with the Lakers.
- •Questions remain about Bronny's future alongside LeBron in Los Angeles.
- 12:04 AMYahoo Sports — Bronny James uses personal platform to share message that goes beyond basketball
"After completing his second season with the Lakers, Bronny James is using his growing platform to encourage fans to learn a potentially life-saving skill.
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