In a startling turn of events at Madison Square Garden, comedian Tracy Morgan found himself at the center of attention for all the wrong reasons during the New York Knicks game against the Miami Heat. The incident occurred on Monday night when Morgan, seated courtside, became ill and was seen vomiting, prompting a significant delay in the game.

Rapper 50 Cent took to Instagram to share his reaction, posting a photo of Morgan in distress with a caption that read, “Damn I’m Tracy WTF going on bro,” insinuating that the comedian may have indulged too much in his own brand of cognac, Carac Branson. While 50 Cent’s commentary was laced with humor, the situation was serious enough to warrant medical attention for Morgan.

On Tuesday, Morgan provided an update on his health via Instagram, reassuring fans that he was doing okay after being treated for food poisoning. He expressed his gratitude to his family and the medical staff at Madison Square Garden for their swift response. “Thank you for all your concern, I’m doing okay now and doctors say it was food poisoning,” he wrote alongside a photo from his hospital bed. In a lighthearted twist, Morgan quipped about the Knicks’ victory, stating, “More importantly, the Knicks are now 1-0 when I throw up on the court, so maybe I’ll have to break it out again in the playoffs! #Gawknicks.”

The incident unfolded in the third quarter of the game, where eyewitnesses reported that Morgan appeared unwell and was unable to stand before being escorted out in a wheelchair, surrounded by medical staff. The scene caused a brief interruption in the game, marking a chaotic moment for fans and players alike.

Despite the lighthearted jabs from 50 Cent, the entertainment community rallied in support of Morgan. Fellow Knicks fan and actor Ben Stiller shared his well wishes on social media, stating, “Sending good thoughts to Tracy Morgan. Prayers up.” NFL star Robert Griffin III also chimed in, acknowledging the unusual circumstances surrounding Morgan’s exit from the game. Knicks player Josh Hart expressed concern for Morgan’s well-being, adding, “Prayers go out to him and his health and safety.”

As fans continue to send their supportive messages, the hope remains that Morgan will make a swift recovery and return to his beloved courtside seats soon. This incident, while unfortunate, highlights the camaraderie in the sports and entertainment worlds, with stars rallying together in moments of distress.