Gordon Hayward Injury: Here’s Best View Yet Of Celtics Star Fracturing Hand

Gordon Hayward has had a rough go of it with the injury bug in recent years.

The Boston Celtics star suffered a fractured left hand Saturday night during an awkward collision with San Antonio Spurs big man LaMarcus Aldridge. Hayward, who looked like his old self through seven games, will visit a hand specialist Monday before determining whether to have surgery.

Most views of the play make it hard to see exactly what happened to Hayward. However, a slo-mo video shown on the Spurs broadcast offers the clearest view yet.

Take a look:

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The Celtics went on to blow out the Spurs by 20 points on their own floor. How Boston adjusts to life without Hayward (again) remains to be seen.

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Dakota Randall

Plymouth State/Boston University product from Wolfeboro, NH, who now is based in Rhode Island. Have worked at NESN since 2016, covering the Patriots since 2021. Might chat your ear off about Disney World, Halo 2, and Lord of the Rings.