Comedian and actor Tracy Morgan, known for his roles in “30 Rock” and “Saturday Night Live,” took to Instagram to provide an update on his health after a concerning incident that occurred during a recent match between the New York Knicks and Miami Heat.

Incident During the Game

The occurrence unfolded at Madison Square Garden on Monday night, where a delay in the game was announced due to a medical issue involving a fan. Reports indicated that a spectator suffered from a sudden bout of vomiting that necessitated clean-up on the court.

Health Update from Tracy Morgan

In his Instagram post, Morgan expressed gratitude for the support he received, stating, “Thank you for all your concern! I’m doing ok now and doctors say it was food poisoning.” Along with his message, he shared a photograph appearing to show him in a hospital setting.

He further acknowledged the staff at Madison Square Garden who assisted him, remarking, “Appreciate my MSG family for taking such good care of me and I need to shout out the crew that had to clean that up. Appreciate you!”

Fan Reactions and Game Outcome

Soon after the incident, social media footage captured Morgan being wheeled off the court, with a towel held to his face, generating significant attention online. The Knicks ultimately triumphed over the Heat with a score of 116-95 once the game resumed.

Tracy Morgan’s Court-Side Presence

At 56 years old, Morgan is a dedicated Knicks fan and frequently attends games. He humorously noted that the Knicks are now “1-0 when I throw up on the court,” suggesting he might replicate the moment during the playoffs. “Maybe I’ll have to break it out again in the playoffs 😅 #goknicks,” he added in his post.

Previous Health Challenges

Morgan’s health journey has included several significant hurdles. In 2014, he survived a near-fatal car accident that left him in a coma for two weeks. Additionally, he has battled diabetes and underwent a kidney transplant in 2010.

Wishing Tracy a Speedy Recovery

A spokesperson for Madison Square Garden conveyed their best wishes for Morgan’s swift recovery, stating, “We hope Tracy feels better soon and look forward to seeing him back courtside.”