Crvena Zvezda point guard Yago dos Santos spent the night in hospital after getting hit in the face by Bonzie Colson. He suffered a sinus fracture and a minor concussion.

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Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade guard Yago dos Santos had to spend the night in hospital after getting hit by Bonzie Colson.

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Crvena Zvezda released the statement confirming that the Brazilian suffered a sinus fracture and a minor concussion. Therefore, he spent the night in hospital for observation.

The Serbian club added that the surgery has not been ruled out yet.

dos Santos got into an altercation with Colson with 2 minutes and 21 seconds left in the fourth quarter. Colson swung his left arm and hit the Brazilian player in the face.

After spending some time on the floor, the guard gathered himself to get up. He was escorted out of the arena but did not return for the remainder of the game.

Colson got called for an unsportsmanlike foul, while dos Santos was also given a foul because of the altercation.

Before exiting the game, the Brazilian international had 20 points, 1 rebound, 7 assists, and 1 steal in the game for a total of 17 PIR. He was the most effective player on his team.

dos Santos averages 9.2 points, 2.1 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and 10.1 PIR per game in 26 EuroLeague appearances for Crvena Zvezda this season.

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