What happened to the basketball player who broke his leg?
Ware received widespread media attention when he suffered an open fracture of the tibia in his right leg during an Elite Eight game against the Duke Blue Devils on March 31, 2013….Kevin Ware.
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Why did Kevin Ware’s leg snap?
Louisville’s Kevin Ware on Sunday suffered what may have been the most gruesome sports injury ever televised — and no one knows for sure how it happened. In the first half of Louisville’s game against Duke, Ware broke his tibia when he landed awkwardly trying to block a shot, the bone bursting through the skin.
Is Kevin Ware okay now?
Unfortunately, Ware was never a part of the NBA. He went undrafted even after his comeback and played professionally in Europe. He ended up playing for BC Brno – a Czech team – where was averaging 17.7 points per game. As of now, he is still with the team.
What basketball player bone popped out?
On March 31, 2013, in the first half of Louisville’s Elite Eight matchup against Duke, Ware came down awkwardly on his right leg after trying to block a shot. The Louisville guard suffered an open fracture, and the bone literally came out of skin near his shin.
Where did Kevin Ware go to college?
University of Louisville
Kevin Ware/College
Who broke their leg for Louisville?
Kevin Ware
Honoring Ware Louisville forward Chane Behanan celebrates while wearing the jersey of teammate Kevin Ware, who broke his leg while facing the Duke Blue Devils at Lucas Oil Stadium. Louisville won 85-63.
Would Kevin Ware have been drafted?
Kevin Ware decided to declare for the NBA draft in 2016 after such a good comeback season for him but unfortunately he went undrafted. On November 26th, 2016 he signed with a Czech team BC Brno. On July 30th, 2017 Ware joined Faros Larissas of the Greek Basketball League.
How old is Kevin Ware?
28 years (January 3, 1993)
Kevin Ware/Age