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Ex-NBA All-Star Cedric Ceballos: COVID ‘kicking my butt’

/ 02:05 PM September 08, 2021

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Former NBA All-Star Cedric Ceballos tweeted Tuesday that he’s in his 10th day in an intensive care unit battling COVID-19.

It’s unclear where Ceballos, 52, is hospitalized.

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“On my 10th day in ICU, COVID-19 is officially kicking my but (sic),” Ceballos tweeted, asking for prayers for his recovery. “If I have done and anything to you in the past, allow me to publicly apologize. My fight is not done.”

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Ceballos averaged 14.3 points and 5.3 rebounds per game in an 11-year career with five teams, most notably the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns, with whom Ceballos played two different times (1990-94, 1996-98). The Suns selected Ceballos in the second round of the 1990 draft out of Cal State Fullerton.

Ceballos made the All-Star team in 1994-95 while with the Lakers. He averaged a career-high 21.7 points per game to go with 8.0 rebounds. He played two-plus seasons with the Lakers.

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