The fans’ hearts broke into pieces once the NBA star showed his son! 💔😭 The legendary sportsman shared exclusive snapshots of his heir after an operation and sparked a reaction online! 😧😱 The boy received a terrible diagnosis and had to undergo a serious surgery! 🩻💉 It’s impossible not to shed a tear when you see Shareef in the hospital footage which you can find in this article! 👇
The family life of this legendary figure in the NBA has always been the subject of heated discussions. Interestingly enough, he is a father of six children first embracing parenthood back in 1966 with his ex-girlfriend A. Yardbourgh. Each of his kids has chosen a separate path. Especially his son Shareef deserves our special attention.
He has started a career as a basketball player following in his legendary father’s career footsteps. However, his career journey hasn’t been without obstacles and challenges. In 2018 he suddenly felt pain in his chest which signaled that sometimes was wrong.
Soon, the family got informed about his diagnosis – a right anomalous coronary artery, which could lead to a life-threatening condition if not treated in time. As a result, he underwent an open-heart surgery proving his bravery. This made the fans truly proud of him. Later, he showcased the scars left from the operation sharing his inspiring story.
