Tag: Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown, who escaped serious injury when he hit the back of his head and neck while falling to the floor in Minnesota on March 8, was back in action Sunday in Sacramento after clearing the NBA’s concussion protocol. Brown got the start and finished with 19 points in 25 minutes as […]
Boston Celtics All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving is expected to miss three to six weeks after undergoing surgery Saturday to remove a tension wire in his left knee, the team announced. That timetable might allow Irving to return as early as Boston’s first-round playoff series, but it seemingly rules out a return during the regular […]
Celtics guard Kyrie Irving today underwent a minimally-invasive procedure to remove a tension wire in his left knee. The wire was originally placed as part of the surgical repair of a fractured patella sustained during the 2015 NBA Finals. While removal of the wire should relieve irritation it was causing in Irving’s patellar tendon, the […]
With Kyrie Irving joining Marcus Smart, Daniel Theis and, of course, Gordon Hayward on the shelf for a while due to injury, source says the Celtics will petition with the NBA for a Hardship Exemption. If granted, Boston will be able to add an additional player to the roster. With Kyrie Irving joining Marcus Smart, […]
Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving will undergo a procedure on his left knee on Saturday, according to the team. The procedure is described as minimally invasive, to relieve irritation. Further information will be provided following the procedure. Source: Boston Celtics
The Celtics finally got some good news on Thursday. Jaylen Brown’s return is imminent.
Shane Rhodes breaks down the tough situation the Celtics are in with Kyrie Irving.
My understanding is that Kyrie Irving is getting a 2nd opinion on his left knee, perhaps as soon as tomorrow. Bottom line: he needs the screws out. Knee is flaring up. He will either play thru it going forward or … he will get thee screws out and won’t play at all. Stay tuned. My […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers have faced injury adversity and a roster shakeup, and now face uncertainty regarding coach Tyronn Lue’s health.
Celtics guard Marcus Smart said he’s confident he’ll be back on the court for the postseason after undergoing thumb surgery last week. Smart suffered a complete tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right shooting hand while diving to the floor in a game against the Indiana Pacers earlier this month. A hand specialist […]