G Leaguer Zeke Upshaw collapses on court
NBA G League player Zeke Upshaw collapsed during a game on Saturday in a scary scene.
During the game between the Grand Rapids Drive and Long Island Nets, Upshaw collapsed on the court. He laid motionless on the floor for a few moments and was later taken off the floor on a stretcher.
Zeke Upshaw being taken off the court pic.twitter.com/4n0MvXoG5o
— Speedy Truck Sinke (@Joe_Truck) March 25, 2018
According to Leon Hendrix of TV8 in Grand Rapids, Upshaw was in cardiac arrest and reported to be in critical condition.
#BREAKING: Grand Rapids Drive (@grdrive) player @zeke_upshaw collapses at game. Source reports he was in cardiac arrest. Last reported to be in critical condition. @WOODTV pic.twitter.com/rqJNz9ab10
— Leon Hendrix (@LeonHendrix) March 25, 2018
Upshaw, 26, is averaging 8.5 points and 2.3 rebounds in 41 games this season.