Cedric Ceballos, a former NBA All-Star and the 1992 Slam Dunk Contest champion, tweeted on Tuesday that he has been in ICU for the past 10 days as he battles COVID-19.
“On my 10th day in ICU, COVID-19 is officially kicking my but, I am asking ALL family, friends, prayer warriors healers for your prayers and well wish for my recovery,” Ceballos tweeted. “If I have done and anything to you in the past , allow me to publicly apologize. My fight is not done….. Thx”
Ceballos, 52, played in the NBA from 1990 through 2001. In the 1992-93 season, as a member of the Suns, Ceballos led the league in field goal percentage at 57.6%; he averaged over 20 points per game with the Lakers in 1994-95, and earned an NBA All-Star selection.