Tennessee officials say forward Emmanuel
Negedu is in stable condition after collapsing during practice.
The 6-foot-7, 218-pound, 20-year-old sophomore from Kaduna,
Nigeria, collapsed during a Monday afternoon practice and was taken
to the University of Tennessee Medical Center.
Associate athletic trainer Chad Newman says Negedu will be kept
overnight for observations. Tennessee officials did not know what
caused him to collapse.
As a freshman, Negedu played in 33 games, averaging 7.2 minutes,
1.9 rebounds and 1.7 points per game.
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