Rodney Stuckey of Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey is carried out on a stretcher in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Friday, March 5, 2010, in Cleveland. Stuckey collapsed into a trainer's arms on the bench Friday night during a game against the Cavaliers.
photos from NBA Gallery
Friday night's match between Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons was briefly halted when Rodney Stuckey of Pistons collapsed on his trainer's arms a few moments after he called a timeout, third quarter of the night's game.
Stuckey does not seem to show any sign of illness while playing making his teammates and trainers shocked of his sudden ailing.
Medical personnel rushed over to the Pistons’ bench with a stretcher.Play was halted for 12 minutes as the medical staff worked on Stuckey.
Cleveland players huddled together with their heads bowed, while Pistons teammate Tayshaun Prince sat silent in his chair a few feet away as Stuckey was being treated.
The Pistons said Stuckey was taken to the Cleveland Clinic and his vital signs were stable, but was going for further testing and observation.
Video of Stuckey being rushed to the hospital by medical staff.
by SHEILA M. PELAEZ
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