The Boston Celtics haven’t had a lot to rejoice of late.
In the midst of a three-game dropping streak, which attain a low level in Saturday’s 124-117 loss to the Charlotte Hornets during which they have been outscored 30-5 down the stretch, the Celtics have been bitten laborious by the harm bug.
Aron Baynes (ankle), Al Horford (knee) and Gordon Hayward (concussion) all missed Saturday’s tilt, and now it seems to be like Boston can be with out at the least yet one more physique after they tackle the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday again at TD Garden.
Robert Williams III and Jayson Tatum every suffered decrease again contusions after taking laborious falls beneath the basket.
Williams appeared to take the more severe of the 2 falls, exiting the sport within the second quarter. He didn’t return.
Tatum was shaken up after falling laborious on his again whereas chasing down a Kemba Walker web drive. He remained within the recreation, however is being checked out by medical personnel in keeping with Brad Stevens.
The Jaylen Brown harm Stevens referenced was a bruised again the ahead suffered in Minnesota final spring, which held him out two weeks.
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