Indiana Pacers forward Chris Copeland is in a stable condition in hospital, after he was stabbed in New York on Wednesday.
The 31-year-old suffered knife wounds to his elbow and abdomen in an incident at 4am local time outside a Manhattan nightclub.
Bleacher Report reports that he underwent successful surgery after the event, in which his girlfriend was also harmed.
Police have arrested 22-year-old Shezoy Bleary, who is said to be the culprit.
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Charlie Bennett
Charlie Bennett
