Breakers forward Akil Mitchell suffers horrific eye injury, but still has visionThe Breakers forward's eye appeared to have been partially dislodged in an accidental clash with a Cairns Taipans player. NZ Breakers player Akil Mitchell has vision in the eye that was dislodged from its socket in a horrific incident during his team's game against the Cairns Taipans in Auckland on Thursday night. ANTHONY AU-YEUNG/GETTY IMAGES Players and staff members gather around Akil Mitchell. ANTHONY AU-YEUNG/GETTY IMAGES Breakers players applaud Akil Mitchell as he is helped off the court after suffering a serious eye injury on Thursday night. I'm home and seeing fine, more tests tomorrow — akil mitchell (@ajmitchell25) January 26, 2017"This is obviously the best possible news after what was a frightening situation."

Source: Stuff January 26, 2017 09:57 UTC