

He remained in a coma in a local hospital until his death Friday.īutts was on track to graduate this summer with a degree in Behavioral and Social Sciences.įew outside of the team and family knew of Sunday’s collapse, and there were almost no media mentions, although there was a Reddit thread.

The 22 year old died Friday night after collapsing while playing basketball last Sunday in Durham, N.C., where he attended and played for North Carolina Central.

Now, Stratford and the Central Georgia basketball community are mourning Butts’ death. Lough The Sports Report early October of 2018, Devin Butts committed to play basketball at Mississippi State.Ī month later, Stratford celebrated his signing with the SEC program.
