LeBron James on Dumar Hamlin tragedy ‘it was terrible to watch’

NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James sent encouragement to Dumar Hamlina Buffalo Bills player in critical condition after receiving CPR for a blow to the chest during an NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals.

“I’ve seen the play, but I don’t know what exactly happened.For the boy’s family, for him, for the NFL family, my thoughts and my highest prayers go to heaven.“LeBron James said at a press conference after the Lakers won over the Charlotte Hornets.

“(Postponing the games) is the right decision. In all sports, the safety of the players is always of the utmost importance. It was awful to watch, I just wish the boy was the best, City of Buffalo Bills franchise“, he added.

“I’m a huge NFL and American football fan. You don’t want to see that even in the top competitions they play“We rounded out the leadership of the Lakers.

Many NBA players sent messages of support for Hamlin It included Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell, who scored 71 points against the Chicago Bulls at the end of this Monday’s game.

Damar Hamlin was injured with just under six minutes remaining in the first quarter of a game that his team lost 7-3. Paul, home of the Bengals, Brown, his stadium medical, his attendants, They entered the field and applied cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on the player before being taken to the hospital by ambulance.

The player-injured play occurred on the Bengals’ drive when Tee Higgins caught a pass from Joe Burrow. In his run, he was floored by Hamlin who was hit chest high by Higgins. The defensive back rose after the tackle but faded quickly.when he fell, he hit his head on the grass.

Shortly after the injury, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reported: Hamlin is critically ill in a Cincinnati hospital.

“Hamlin received immediate medical attention at the scene from his team, independent medical personnel and local paramedics,” the commissioner said in a statement. has become,” he said.