There was a scary moment Reno on Wednesday night as Nevada freshman Josh Hall was stretchered off the court after a nasty fall on a dunk attempt in a game against San Jose State.
Hall, a freshman from Texas, did not appear to be conscious after the collision. He landed on his back.
Pack has to bring out the stretcher for freshman Josh Hall, who was laid out on a breakaway dunk attempt. He came crashing down on his back.
— Chris Murray (@ByChrisMurray) December 29, 2016
Josh Hall has been carted off the court. Hall's legs, armed and head were taped down. The hit was delivered by SJSU's Brandon Mitchell.
— Chris Murray (@ByChrisMurray) December 29, 2016
Brandon Mitchell tried to apologize as Hall as he was being carted off, but Hall didn't look conscious. No flagrant was called on the play.
— Chris Murray (@ByChrisMurray) December 29, 2016
Nevada has yet to update the status of Josh Hall. Video of the fall can be seen below:
Here is the foul that led to Nevada's Josh Hall getting taken off on a stretcher. pic.twitter.com/lTaAbABsIi
— Tyler Bischoff (@Bischoff_Tyler) December 29, 2016
UPDATE:
Word from paramedics is they expect Josh Hall to be OK, which is great news considering how hard he was hit and how he was taken off court.
— Chris Murray (@ByChrisMurray) December 29, 2016