Kyrie leaves game with right knee sprain, doesn't return
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Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving didn't return for the second half of Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers after suffering a right knee sprain.
Irving appeared to experience discomfort after a defensive sequence midway through the second quarter:
Here's the play that Kyrie seemed to tweak his knee on. pic.twitter.com/K4rSCfxb7m
— Chris Forsberg (@ChrisForsberg_) February 10, 2019
He went to the locker room before the end of the half, finishing with 14 points, two assists, and one rebound in 14 minutes.
His Celtics would go on to blow a 28-point lead, falling to the Clippers 123-112 on their home court.
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