Kemba Walker taken to hospital after getting stretchered off the court
Walker reportedly did not suffer a significant injury.
Celtics point guard Kemba Walker was taken off the court on a stretcher during the Celtics’ game against the Denver Nuggets on Friday night.
The injury occurred with three minutes left in the second quarter when Walker hit his head against teammate Semi Ojeleye’s chest when going after a loose ball.
Walker laid on the court for several minutes before he was taken away on a stretcher.
Walker was diagnosed with concussion-like symptoms and was taken to the hospital, the Celtics said in a statement.
Walker did not suffer a significant injury, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Kemba Walker was taken off the court in a stretcher after this play pic.twitter.com/i1jcJeoDwB
— Celtics on NBC Sports Boston (@NBCSCeltics) November 23, 2019
Kemba Walker being taken out of the arena on a stretcher pic.twitter.com/UQX5qkwUFu
— Celtics on NBC Sports Boston (@NBCSCeltics) November 23, 2019
Walker is averaging a team-high 22.6 points per game this season.
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