Fan passes away after ‘medical emergency’ during NBA game

The Sacramento Kings have introduced {that a} fan has tragically handed away within the stands throughout the crew’s loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday (AEDT).

In a press release launched to the Sacramento Bee, the Kings confirmed a person in his 30s had died at Golden 1 Center after struggling a medical emergency.

“During the first quarter of the Kings vs. Pelicans game, a guest had a medical emergency. EMS immediately responded and administered CPR,” the assertion learn.

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“Tragically, these efforts were unsuccessful and the guest passed away. The organisation offers its deepest condolences to the guest’s family and loved ones.”

According to the Sacramento Metro Fire Department, the sufferer was unresponsive when medics arrived earlier than being pronounced lifeless 20 minutes later.