Former NBA All-Star Mookie Blaylock Now In Stable Condition After Car Crash

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Daron ‘Mookie’ Blaylock in critical condition after car crash

Terrible news for the NBA family today, Daron ‘Mookie’ Blaylock was critically injured in a car crash and is now on life support. Blaylock was driving in Jonesboro, Georgia when his car went head-on in a collision with another van. Blaylock was airlifted to the Atlanta Medical Center as were the man and woman in the van; the man and woman’s conditions are not known at this time.

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Mookie Blaylock was drafted out of Oklahoma as the 43rd pick in the 1989 NBA Draft. Blaylock’s best year was in the 1996-1997 season when he averaged 17.4 points and 5.9 assists garnering him a NBA All-Star appearance.

The Source’s thoughts and prayers are with all the parties involved.

UPDATE: Blaylock’s condition has improved to stable

– John McAuliffe (@John_Mac310)

Source – ESPN