In the different countries of the world, life is closer to that old normality known to humanity before Covid-19, and in lto Argentina the return of the public to the courts is imminent. Anyway, there are still many people affected by the coronavirus around the planet, and that is the case of Cedric Ceballos.
For ten days, the former basketball player of the Angels Lakers and Phoenix suns who knew how to be one of the many stars of the NBA during the 90’s, you are in intensive care and sent a desperate message on his Twitter account.
“On my 10th day of intensive care, Covid-19 is officially kicking my ass. I ask all the families, friends and healers to pray for me and wish me a speedy recovery. If I have done something with you in the past, please allow me to publicly apologize. My fight is not over… Thank you ”, Ceballos posted on his networks, a message that quickly began to go viral in the world of ball and hoop.
His memories …
The 52-year-old former forward is remembered, among other things, for having won the All Star Game dunk contest in 1992 with his eyes covered. In addition, in 1995 he became the first Laker to score 50 points in a game in the last 20 years.
Cedric Ceballos with the Lakers (REUTER)
As if that were not enough, Ice, who knew how to share equipment with Magic johnson, also defended the jerseys of Dallas mavericks, Detroit Pistons and Miami Heat. After staying in the NBA Until 2001, he emigrated to Asia to play for Hapoel Tel Aviv in Israel and Russian Lokomotiv. After his return to the United States and his participation in second-order leagues in that country, the American withdrew permanently in 2011.
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