The Ball family has been on top of the world for years now. Lonzo Ball was the first domino for the family, as he was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2017 as the second overall pick in the NBA Draft.

After recently getting his right foot amputated, Lavar Ball has opened up about some serious health struggles. In an article he wrote for SLAM magazine, Ball revealed that a dangerous infection entered his blood stream and became life-threatening.

LaVar Ball opened up about having his right leg amputated, revealing in an essay published Tuesday in SLAM that diabetes complications led doctors to remove part of his limb.