Former Charleston Southern basketball player hospitalized after collapsing during pick-up game

North Charleston, S.C. - A former basketball player at Charleston Southern University (CSU) is recovering after he collapsed on the court last week. Junior Kalib Clinton collapsed and went into cardiac arrest while playing a pick-up game at CSU last Monday, according to family members. 

Clinton’s mother, Shana, said he was taken to a nearby hospital where he was resuscitated and placed on a ventilator. He is now in stable condition but suffered severe brain trauma and remains in the intensive care unit. Clinton played in 18 games during the 2023-24 season.  

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