LeBron James and Shaquille O’Neal: Sharing the Heartbreak of Their Sons

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Shaquille O’Neal and LeBron James: Basketball heroes share the same fate of tears

NBA greats LeBron James and Shaquille O’Neal played together for the Cleveland Cavaliers (archive image).

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July 31, 2023 at 9:10 p.m

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The two NBA legends LeBron James (38) and Shaquille O’Neal (51) have a lot in common – especially a lot of talent for basketball. But what many do not know: They also share the same fate of tears.

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For LeBron, those must be nagging thoughts. One who empathizes well with the NBA star is another legend of the sport: Shaquille O’Neal.

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His son Shareef also survived heart disease in 2018 – when he had to undergo a daunting operation. The reason: an irregularity in the pumping function of the organ. He now admitted to the TMZ portal that it was anything but easy to get back to 100 percent after the procedure. Now he has offered Bronny his help. He knows how to successfully return to the pitch despite the shock diagnosis.

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