Jennifer Hudson is opening up about her date night with Common when she got “knocked upside” the head with a basketball. The EGOT winner was […]

Jennifer Hudson was hit in the face by a stray basketball at a New York Knicks NBA game, with her partner, rapper Common, attempting to deflect the ball with his hand.

Jennifer Hudson had the “spotlight” on her when an accident at the New York Knicks game interrupted her date night with boyfriend Common.

On top of that, her boyfriend Common accidentally bopped her in the face while trying to protect her from the ball, knocking off her glasses. At the same time, Knicks guard Miles McBride ran into her trying to pursue the loose ball. "Protect Jennifer Hudson!!" TNT play-by-play announcer Ian Eagle said on the broadcast.

During Jennifer Hudson and Common’s date night at the New York Knicks game, where they played the Golden State Warriors, the Dreamgirls alum was struck in the face by a flying basketball.

Jennifer Hudson’s glasses were knocked off her face by a rogue basketball during the Tuesday, March 4, New York Knicks game

The New York Knicks' sixth man went the extra mile to make amends with actress Jennifer Hudson. Miles "Deuce" McBride went viral last week for his role in courtside encounter with the lauded actress/singer,

Knicks guard Miles McBride felt so bad about accidentally hitting Jennifer Hudson with a basketball during a game last week, he sent her a heartfelt apology -- and some flowers.

Now, in Thursday’s episode of her eponymous show, Hudson finally let her fans know how she was doing in the days since. Explaining how she was overall OK, she said that thanks t