Key stats and analysis from the Celtics 96-95 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Boston Celtics fans held their collective breaths on Saturday night as Marcus Smart went down during Saturday night's game vs. the Los Angeles Lakers.
Smart clearly was in a ton of pain as he grabbed his left calf during a play in the fourth quarter. The Celtics guard had to be helped off the court and did not put any weight on his left leg while heading into the locker room. He did not return to the game.
Watch the injury below:
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That certainly doesn't look good, but Smart may have avoided a serious injury. The Celtics announced Smart suffered a left calf strain.
ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports Smart will undergo an MRI on his calf on Sunday. We'll know more about the severity of Smart's injury, and a timetable for his return, when those results are revealed.
