Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Scot Pollard

NBA champ, 'Survivor' contestant Scot Pollard shares Indy 500 parade float with heart donor's family

Scot Pollard is serving as the Grand Marshal of the Indy 500 Festival Parade this weekend

The Independent UK · May 24, 2025

Former NBA Player Scot Pollard Meets Heart Donor's Family

Former NBA player Scot Pollard shares his emotional journey of receiving a heart transplant and his desire to connect with the donor's family. A poignant r...

Life as an NBA seven-footer: ‘The cons? Doors, beds and a shortage of tall women’

Life as a professional athlete brings plenty of unwelcome attention. But many basketball players started getting stares when they were still in their early teens

The Guardian - US · Sep 18, 2024

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Scot Pollard and fellow Boston Celtics alum Kevin Garnett reportedly nearly fought on the 2008 title team

Given the personalities of both men on the Banner 17 squad, we are not surprised to hear about the kerfuffle in a recent interview.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 18, 2024

‘We called him Bambi,’ says Scot Pollard of fellow Boston Celtics alum Paul Pierce’s time at Kansas

Pierce was especially thin in his NCAA days, it seems.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 18, 2024

Former Boston Celtic Scot Pollard on how he almost passed on joining the 2008 title team

You might know him for his time on Survivor, but Pollard nearly voted himself off of the Banner 17 island.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 16, 2024

Champion Celtics alumni Scot Pollard plans to advocate for organ donors after lifesaving transplant

The former Boston big man owes his life to the kindness of someone who had the foresight to become an organ donor.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 4, 2024

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Former NBA Player Scot Pollard Receives Life-Saving Heart Transplant

Former NBA player Scot Pollard undergoes successful heart transplant, advocates for organ donation, and inspires others with his journey.

Former Indiana Pacers Center Celebrates Leaving Hospital 13 Days After Heart Transplant

What a moment for him and his family.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 1, 2024

Celtics champion center Scot Pollard on the mend after heart transplant surgery

It was, evidently, hard to find a heart big enough for Pollard's 6-foot-11, 260 lb. body.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 20, 2024

Scot Pollard successfully undergoes heart transplant, showing remarkable recovery progress

Former NBA player and Survivor contestant Scot Pollard successfully undergoes heart transplant surgery, showing great progress in recovery.

2008 Celtics champion center Scot Pollard recovering after heart transplate surgery

Call him what you will, but champion Boston Celtics center Scot Pollard is a survivor.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 18, 2024

Basketball player Scot Pollard finds a heart donor for transplant

Former basketball player Scot Pollard receives a heart transplant after finding a donor. Learn about his journey from NBA to fighting a genetic condition.

Former NBA player Scot Pollard successfully undergoes heart transplant

Scot Pollard, former NBA player and Survivor contestant, receives a heart transplant, overcoming health challenges with gratitude and hope.

On this day: Bill Russell, Scot Pollard born; Bob McAdoo trade

On this day in Celtics history, iconic big man Bill Russell was born, as was center Scott Pollard on a day the team traded for Bob McAdoo.

Former NBA Player Scot Pollard Awaits Life-Saving Heart Transplant

Scot Pollard, former NBA player, needs a heart transplant due to a genetic condition exacerbated by his tall stature. Finding a suitable donor is a challenge.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 12, 2024

2008 Celtics champ Scot Pollard reveals he is waiting for a heart donor

The revelation came via social media as the Survivor alum debunked rumors he'd been faking a medical condition.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 29, 2023

Scot Pollard on playing with Paul Pierce for the Boston Celtics and at Kansas

The former Boston big man had a host of tales to tell about his life playing alongside Pierce and other NBA and NCAA greats.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 5, 2022

Scot Pollard and fellow Boston Celtics alum Kevin Garnett reportedly nearly fought on the 2008 title team

Given the very large personalities of both men on the Banner 17 squad, we are not too surprised to hear the Survivor alumnus tell us about the kerfuffle in a recent interview.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 4, 2022

‘We called him Bambi,’ says Scot Pollard of fellow Boston Celtics alum Paul Pierce’s time at Kansas

Pierce was especially thin in his NCAA days, it seems.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 2, 2022

Former Boston Celtic Scot Pollard on how he almost passed on joining the 2008 title team

You might know him for his time on Survivor, but Pollard nearly voted himself off of the Banner 17 island.

Coverage From

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.