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Liam Llewellyn

LeBron James reaches out after NBA star admits he considered suicide amid horrific trauma

LeBron James was quick to show his support for LA Clippers guard John Wall, 31, who made a concerning revelation in a recent interview with the Salvation Army that he wanted to take his own life.

Tearing his Achilles along with suffering the trauma of losing his mother and grandmother, the latter in the middle of the Covid pandemic, left Wall struggling with mental health problems.

“I thought about committing suicide,” the NBA star revealed. “Tearing my Achilles, my mom passing, my grandma dying a year later, in the midst of COVID. Me going to chemotherapy, sitting by my mom taking her last breaths wearing the same clothes for 3 days straight.”

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