Comedian Tracy Morgan had a health scare on Monday night, March 17, during the game between the New York Knicks and the Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden. At 56 years old, Morgan suffered a medical incident while watching the game courtside.
Witnesses reported that the actor began feeling unwell during the game and was seen vomiting on the court floor. Photos and videos shared on social media captured the moment Morgan was attended to and later removed from the venue in a wheelchair, covering his face with a towel.
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The incident led to a brief stoppage in the game during the third quarter, delaying play for about 10 minutes. Despite the scare, the game resumed and ended with a 116-95 victory for the Knicks over the Heat.
There is still no official information regarding Tracy Morgan’s health status or the cause of his illness. Representatives for the comedian and the arena have not issued any statements about the incident.
Morgan, known for his work on the iconic series *30 Rock* and stand-up specials, frequently attends Knicks games and is a devoted fan of the team.
On Instagram, the comedian reassured his followers by updating his situation, explaining that it was just a case of food poisoning:
“Thank you all for your concern! I’m fine now, and the doctors confirmed it was just food poisoning. I’m grateful to my MSG family for taking such great care of me, and I have to give a big shoutout to the team that had to clean it up. I appreciate you all!”
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