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Ben Gristcti Australian professionals The men’s basketball team, the Adelaide 36ers, recently during practice, he was on the unfortunate receiver of the rebound, and is about to recover.
The Adelaide 36ers confirmed that the 36-year-old fell down after his slam dunk collapsed during practice at Canberra’s Australian Sports Arena after his slam dunk collapsed last Saturday.
this Injury forces Gristcti to the sideline The Australian National Basketball League season begins.
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Ben Gristci warm-up between the 13th round of the National Basketball League Australia Australia Australia Australia Australia Australia Australia and the Adelaide 36ers on December 21, 2024 at the John Cain Arena in Melbourne, Australia. (Josh Chadwick/Getty Images)
“Ben was injured when the team fell on him during the shooting game in AIS Arena Press release Read from Adelaide 36ers.
according to Australian Broadcasting Corporationa hospital is within a five-minute drive from the arena, but it took the ambulance about 90 minutes to arrive.
“There were many other emergencies in the territory during that call,” a bill ambulance official told The Outlet.
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“Once we were able to send the caregiver staff to the patient they were attending, they transported the patient steadily to the emergency room,” the spokesperson added.
Fox News Digital asked ambulance services and the Australian Government Sports Office for comment, but did not receive an immediate response.

Ben Gristci warmed up in a two-round basketball league game between Cairns Taipans and Cairns Taipans and the Adelaide 36ers in September 28, 2024 in Cairns Taipans and Cairns Taipans and the Adelaide 36ers in Cairns Convention Center. (Emily Barker/Getty Images)
Officials said Gristcti was “conscious, alert and breathing” before and during the hospital’s transportation. Team doctors tend to grab griscti before emergency response vehicles arrive at the arena.
The team said the injury was not expected to require surgery. Gristcti has returned home since her fracture. There is currently no Gristcti timetable Return to hardwood.
“He had returned to Adelaide until he was able to obtain further medical advice to determine the next steps around injury management, then he could return to the court’s timeline.”

Ben Gristcti of the Adelaide 36ers warmed up in the 10th round of Australia-Australia match between the Adelaide 36ers and the Tasmanian Cavalry on November 30, 2024 in Adelaide, Australia. (Maya Thompson/Getty Images)
However, gristci pass NBL Social Media Account He plans to “come back as soon as possible.” He also expressed his gratitude to the “support message”.
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The NBL issued a statement saying the league was “deeply sad” after learning of Gristcti’s injury.
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