Chris Bosh Says He Almost Died in January from Pulmonary Embolism, 'I'm Not Joking'

Basketball Hall of Famer Chris Bosh revealed during an interview with Sam Yip of HoopsHype that he nearly died last January after suffering a pulmonary embolism. I had another pulmonary embolism. Yeah, yeah, this past year. The Mayo Clinic defines a pulmonary embolism as follows:"A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that blocks and stops blood flow to an artery in the lung. "Because one or more clots block blood flow to the lungs, pulmonary embolism can be life-threatening.