In a shocking turn of events, Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan collapsed during a team practice session earlier today, causing immediate concern among players, staff, and fans. Donovan, 58, was leading a routine drill at the Bulls’ training facility when he suddenly fell to the floor, prompting medical staff to rush to his aid.
Sources close to the team have indicated that Donovan was conscious but appeared disoriented before being taken to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. While details about the cause of the collapse are still unknown, team officials have suggested that it could be related to exhaustion or a medical condition that has not yet been disclosed.
Players were visibly shaken as the practice was immediately halted, and the Bulls organization has not yet released an official statement. Social media has been flooded with messages of support for Donovan, with fans and NBA figures alike hoping for his swift recovery.
Billy Donovan, who has been head coach of the Bulls since 2020, is widely respected for his leadership and basketball acumen. He has a storied coaching career, including two NCAA championships during his time with the Florida Gators, and has been pivotal in shaping the Bulls’ roster in recent seasons.
More information is expected to be provided as updates on his condition become available.
