Jason Day’s Wife Placed in Stretcher After Courtside Collision with LeBron James

December 17th, 2015 by Scott Polacek Leave a reply »

Golfer Jason Day was sitting courtside with his wife, Ellie, at Thursday’s contest between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder at Quicken Loans Arena when LeBron James came crashing into their section of the crowd while chasing a loose ball.

According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com, Day’s wife was “taken off the court on a stretcher with her head stabilized in a brace” after the incident. Chris Fedor of Northeast Ohio Media Group noted there was a stoppage in play as she was removed from the arena.

Bleacher Report shared the clip:    



Brian Windhorst of ESPN.com added she was talking on the stretcher as Jason left with her.

The Cleveland Cavaliers actually shared a photo of Ellie and Jason earlier in the game:



Windhorst said she was “transported to a local hospital for treatment. She and Jason have a home in Columbus and regularly attend Cavs games.” After the contest, James confirmed Ellie was "doing well," per Windhorst. 

Windhorst and McMenamin added Ellie was released ea ...

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