Spurs Fan Tragically Declared Brain-Dead After Celebrating WCF Win

2 months ago

Spurs Fan Tragically Declared Brain-Dead After Celebrating WCF Win

With fanfare taking over San Antonio after securing an NBA Finals birth, Jose Rodriguez remains on life support. Rodriguez tragically fell from a vehicle Thursday night during a honking celebration after the Spurs' WCF game 6 win over the Thunder. He suffered a severe head injury and has been declared brain-dead. with doctors not expecting him to survive.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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