Sad News: Former NBA Star Matt Barnes’ 15-Year-Old Son Was Hit by a Car and Had Surgery: ‘Tough Week’ it is With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of …See More

“Couldn’t sleep all Friday night decided to FINALLY tell his mom & I yesterday when he couldn’t move. I took him to the emergency room & he had to have emergency appendix surgery,” Barnes continued.

“Doctor said it was the largest appendix he had ever seen that hadn’t ruptured. The retired athlete uploaded a photo of his son in a hospital bed, adding, “Appreciate the love & support from family & friends!!

We’re headed home. The teen has since shared a photo of him getting picked up from the hospital.

“Discharged,” Isaiah captioned the post, which included the prayer hands emoji. “Thank you to everyone for the prayers.”