Warriors' Patrick McCaw takes hard fall, stretchered off court vs. Kings

[Yahoo Sports]

Warriors guard Patrick McCaw took a hard fall on Saturday against the Kings and had to be stretchered off the court. Golden State Warriors guard Patrick McCaw took a frightening fall against the Sacramento Kings on Saturday and had to be stretchered off the court. McCaw attacked the basket on a baseline layup in the third quarter and was undercut by Kings forward Vince Carter on his way down.

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[Associated Press]

Golden State guard Patrick McCaw left on a stretcher late in the third quarter of the Warriors' 112-96 win over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night after a terrifying thud to the floor following an undercut by Vince Carter that appeared unintentional. McCaw was transported to UC Davis Medical Center for further evaluation, the team said. McCaw lay still and in agony for about 10 minutes as the crowd quieted.

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[The Associated Press]

In a silenced arena, two teams gathered together under the basket to pray for Patrick McCaw as Golden State's second-year guard was rushed away on a stretcher. McCaw left late in the third quarter of the Warriors' 112-96 win over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night after a scary landing following an undercut by Vince Carter that appeared unintentional. For a night, the Warriors - already banged up and missing key faces such as Stephen Curry - weren't focused on their other injuries, seeding in the West or defending the NBA title.

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[Reuters]

Golden State Warriors guard Patrick McCaw was taken off the court via stretcher after being undercut while scoring a basket during the team's 112-96 win over the host Sacramento Kings on Saturday. McCaw was soaring high for a possible dunk with 41.8 seconds left in the third quarter when Sacramento's Vince Carter bumped his right shoulder into McCaw's left leg. McCaw fell to the floor in pain and rolled around on the ground before being tended to by teammates, trainers and Golden 1 Center medical personnel.

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[NBC Sports BayArea]

A dark cloud hung over Golden 1 Center Saturday evening as both the Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors awaited news on 22-year-old shooting guard Patrick McCaw. The high-flying wing left the floor on a stretcher in the late third quarter after being knocked off balance by veteran Vince Carter. McCaw was taken directly to UC Davis Medical center for further observations as both teams held their breath.

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[Reuters]

Golden State Warriors guard Patrick McCaw was taken off the court via stretcher after being undercut while scoring a basket during the team's 112-96 win over the host Sacramento Kings on Saturday. McCaw was soaring high for a possible dunk with 41.8 seconds left in the third quarter when Sacramento's Vince Carter bumped his right shoulder into McCaw's left leg. McCaw fell to the floor in pain and rolled around on the ground before being tended to by teammates, trainers and Golden 1 Center medical personnel.

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[Reuters]

Golden State Warriors guard Patrick McCaw was taken off the court via stretcher after being undercut while scoring a basket during the team's 112-96 win over the host Sacramento Kings on Saturday. McCaw was soaring high for a possible dunk with 41.8 seconds left in the third quarter when Sacramento's Vince Carter bumped his right shoulder into McCaw's left leg. McCaw fell to the floor in pain and rolled around on the ground before being tended to by teammates, trainers and Golden 1 Center medical personnel.

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[Omnisport]

The Boston Celtics are running out of time to catch the Toronto Raptors for the number one seed in the Eastern Conference but they boosted their chances with a 110-99 victory in the NBA on Saturday. Boston broke open a close game late to win at TD Garden and pull within two games of the first-placed Raptors. The Celtics trailed the Raptors by five games on March 19, but have now won six straight to tighten up the race in the east.

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