Gary Johnson: Former Texas Forward Suffered Fractured Skull Playing in Israel
All, College Basketball, International Basketball February 20th. 2013, 12:55pm
Gary Johnson, a former Texas basketball player, has been placed in a medically-induced coma after suffering a fractured skull while playing in Israel. The injury happened when he was elbowed in the head inadvertently. It is not believed to be life threatening. He was playing for the Israeli team Hapoel Galil Elyon.
Johnson played for Texas from 2007 to 2011. He was a two-time Big 12 All Reserve Team selection and started 36 games as a senior, averaging 11.5 points and 6.8 rebounds.

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February 20th, 2013 at 1:04 PM
there’s comas that aren’t life threatening? sounds terrible
February 20th, 2013 at 1:05 PM
There is comas? me fail english? Unpossible!
February 20th, 2013 at 1:07 PM
Johndre Jefferson
21 hours ago via mobile
–I’m asking everybody to please pray for Gary Johnson…we played against each other tonight and a freak accident happened to where his skull was fractured, and he’s now in critical condition smh…pray for him to be able to pull thru, because with God all things are possible–
Guy feels horrible. He’s clogged up my FB all morning with similarly despondent posts.
February 20th, 2013 at 1:12 PM
Possible like an accidental elbow cracking a skull?
February 20th, 2013 at 1:12 PM
Believe this is Israeli newspeak for “we thought he was Palestinian and we shot him in the head with a tear gas cannister as he made a fuss about us bulldozing his home”
February 20th, 2013 at 1:14 PM
+1
February 20th, 2013 at 1:15 PM
That is one hell of an elbow or really thin skull
February 20th, 2013 at 1:17 PM
what a pussy
February 20th, 2013 at 1:17 PM
rub some dirt on it, you asshole
February 20th, 2013 at 1:32 PM
/trips over blade of grass
//rolls around like a pussy
///gets carried off pitch on stretcher
////does sprints on sideline before returning to game
February 20th, 2013 at 1:34 PM
touche
February 20th, 2013 at 1:40 PM
Umm. I was just kidding.
February 20th, 2013 at 1:41 PM
Its all in good fun
February 20th, 2013 at 1:42 PM
#dbu
/Did I do it right?