 A visibly emotional Bronny James receives his Lakers hat from his mother, Savannah, while she dabs her eyes with a handkerchief. This moment has been nearly two decades in the making with a particularly hard past year. You may remember last summer when the former five-star recruit collapsed at practice after suffering a heart attack caused by a congenital heart defect. It would require surgery. ABC's Danny New, Bronny James going in the 55th round of the draft. Sherry Preston, ABC News.