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LeBron among athletes to pay respects to DMX after rapper's death
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

LeBron James among athletes to pay respects to DMX after rapper's death

The sports world is honoring legendary rapper Earl Simmons, aka DMX, who died Friday at the age of 50 after suffering a heart attack at his home on April 2. Simmons was in a coma for seven days. His family said he was on life support. 

DMX "was a warrior who fought till the very end," his family said in a statement. LeBron James is among the many athletes to pay tribute to him via social media:

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