Terry Roberts, guard with the Long Island Nets is in stable condition after being shot early Sunday morning in Philadelphia following a gunfight in the city’s Olney neighborhood. Roberts, a native of North Amityville, Long Island, was standing on a corner a little after midnight when gunmen opened fire.
A spokesman for Nets told NetsDaily that Roberts was initially listed in critical condition but has improved.
“Terry Roberts was the victim of a crime on Sunday morning in Philadelphia, and we are in the process of gathering more information about the incident,” said the team spokesman. “He is currently in stable condition, and he is expected to make a full recovery.