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'I almost dropped dead': Former NBA champ Chris Bosh on health scare, advice for Victor Wembanyama
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Nate Kotisso , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway In San Antonio, fans of the Spurs may be interested to know that Bosh has a connection to one of the team's players, Victor Wembanyama, who also has a significant health diagnosis.
A health issue led to a hospital stay for former NBA player Chris Bosh. He discussed this experience in a recent interview. Bosh's condition was related to a blood clot in the lung.
Further details about his health are available from the interview. Bosh has spoken about the impact of this health issue on his life. In San Antonio , fans of the Spurs may be interested to know that Bosh has a connection to one of the team's players, Victor Wembanyama, who also has a significant health diagnosis.
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Published: August 4, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A health issue led to a hospital stay for former NBA player Chris Bosh. He discussed this experience in a recent interview. Bosh's condition was related to a blood clot in the lung. Further details…
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