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Report: Jerry West taken to hospital after medical scare

January 24, 2017 by Larry Brown • Comments
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Basketball Hall of Famer Jerry West was taken to the hospital after having a medical scare on Tuesday, but he is doing better now, according to a report.

TMZ Sports says West was at a country club in Los Angeles when he had a medical issue. One person said he collapsed, while another said he fell.

The 78-year-old was taken to the hospital in an ambulance and is now said to be doing better.

The 14-time All-Star and two-time NBA Executive of the Year is a board member for the Golden State Warriors.

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