article_snippet.sent: And one of the millions Lauren Hill touched was LeBron James, who posted an emotional farewell letter to the teenager via Twitter on Friday, just hours after Basketball star passed away from Basketball star rare tumor.
article_snippet.sent: In an emotional farewell letter to the teenager, the basketball star, dubbed LeBron James, praised the 19-year-old for the 'leadership', 'courage' and 'strength' Basketball star had shown while suffering from Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG).
article_snippet.sent: LeBron James (left) posted an emotional farewell letter to Lauren Hill via Twitter on Friday, just hours after the teenager passed away from terminal brain cancer.
article_snippet.sent: LeBron James (left) continued: '
article_snippet.sent: The Cleveland Cavaliers player signed off the letter - which was posted to The Cleveland Cavaliers player Twitter page - 'Sincerely, LeBron James'. 
article_snippet.sent: Sincerely, LeBron James' has since been retweeted tens of thousands of times.
article_snippet.sent: : The Cleveland Cavaliers player signed off the letter - which was posted to The Cleveland Cavaliers player Twitter page - 'Sincerely, James - (pictured).
highlights_snippet.sent: Now, LeBron James has penned a touching farewell letter to the teenager .
  