Even the faculty basketball world took a momentary pause to digest Kate Middleton‘s most cancers announcement on Friday … with CBS interrupting its NCAA event protection to convey the information to followers.

With round 5 minutes remaining within the FAU vs. Northwestern recreation … Norah O’Donnell got here on the display to tell CBS’ viewers that Middleton had simply revealed she’s been recognized with most cancers.

The published then performed round 30 seconds of Middleton’s video explaining her prognosis.

O’Donnell spoke on digital camera for roughly a minute extra … earlier than the community resumed its deliberate protection of the massive hoops recreation.

Owls and Wildcats supporters did not miss a second of in-game motion … as a prolonged timeout had been referred to as on the ground in the course of the particular report.

Northwestern seems to be on its solution to securing an extra time win, leaping out to a 72-61 lead within the further time.