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Shavon Shields Injury: Updates on Nebraska Forward's Status and Recovery

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Nebraska forward Shavon Shields suffered a scary injury and needed to be carted off the court Saturday against Rutgers.

Shields was flipped over the back of a Rutgers player and knocked unconscious for several moments but maintained use of his arms and legs, according to HuskerSports.

The senior was then carted off to a standing ovation from the packed house at Pinnacle Bank Arena, as shown by the Big Ten Network:

Scary, scary moment: @HuskerHoops star Shavon Shields gets carried off court on stretcher. https://t.co/ATVAgFiZM3

— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) February 6, 2016