Tracy Morgan, the 56-year-old comedian known for his roles in “30 Rock” and “Saturday Night Live,” experienced a health scare during a New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden on March 17, 2025. While seated courtside, Morgan vomited and had to be escorted out of the arena in a wheelchair, causing a delay in the third quarter.
Following the incident, Morgan provided an update from his hospital bed, attributing his condition to food poisoning. He expressed gratitude for the care he received and reassured fans that he was doing well.
Celebrities and fans alike sent their well-wishes, including messages from fellow Knicks fans Ben Stiller and Robert Griffin III.
This episode adds to Morgan’s history of health challenges, which includes surviving a severe car accident in 2014 and undergoing a kidney transplant in 2010.
Despite these past issues, he continues to maintain an active presence in the entertainment industry.
For a visual account of the incident, you can watch the following video: