Former NBA players Jonas Jerebko and Evan Turner were among the many basketball fans who flocked to social media to send the lad their best wishes and prayers.
‘Prayers to Alijah Arenas and his family’ was also written by CBS college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, who included numerous emojis of praying hands.
Arenas, his 43-year-old father, has not yet responded to the incident.
Called ‘Agent Zero,’ the former Wizards standout scored 25 points per game in 357 games for the team and was selected a three-time All-standout for Washington.
