NBA champ and “Survivor” participant Scot Pollard has had a heart transplant, his betterhalf stated on social media on Friday night.
“Scot has a brand-new heart!” Dawn Pollard published on X, previously understood as Twitter. “Surgery went well and I’ve been informed the heart is huge, effective and is a best inshape! Now on to the important part of healing. Thank you to everybody for the continued prayers and assistance, however most of all, inmost thanks to the donor, our hero.”
Pollard, who turned 49 on Monday, required a transplant duetothefactthat of damage to his heart from a infection he captured in 2021 that mostlikely triggered a hereditary condition he hasactually understood about giventhat it eliminated his daddy at 54, when Scot was 16. Pollard’s size complex efforts to discover a donor with a heart huge adequate to fit his 6-foot-11, 260-pound body.
Earlier Friday, Dawn Pollard published that a heart hadactually been discovered