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WATCH: NBA Star Andre Drummond Saves Son From Drowning In Pool

“A parents worst nightmare,” he tweeted.

NBA star Andre Drummond saved his son’s life after the 2-year-old accidentally fell in a pool. 

Surveillance video of the 28-year-old Philadelphia 76ers center shows family members hanging out together around a pool when his young son, Deon, fell into the water. That’s when the 6’10, 280-lb athlete ran and dove into the water, completely dressed from head to toe to save his son. 

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“NOT ALL HEROS WEAR CAPES 🤦🏽‍♂️🤦🏽‍♂️” Drummond said on Twitter, Thursday (Aug. 12). “A parents worst nightmare….. Feat my son & I 😂😂. No one was harmed in this video”

The 30-second video shows the terrifying event below:

Deon Drummond was born on Feb. 21, 2019.

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