Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder heart Bismack Biyombo appeared to break down throughout the second quarter of the Wednesday night time sport in opposition to the Portland Path Blazers.
Gamers have been heading to the sidelines for a timeout when Biyombo out of the blue fell whereas standing and high-fiving in entrance of the Thunder bench. His teammates shortly gathered round him in concern.
A wheelchair was ultimately introduced onto the courtroom, however Biyombo was helped up and walked again to the locker room beneath his personal energy. Biyombo didn’t return for the remainder of the sport.
The 31-year-old was cleared of any critical medical points, however the workforce will additional monitor and consider his situation, in keeping with OKC Thunder reporter Nick Gallo.
The 13-year NBA veteran signed with the Thunder on Feb. 10 after the commerce deadline. Biyombo was enjoying his fifth sport with the workforce when he collapsed.
The Thunder are off till Friday after they host the Miami Warmth.