PHOTO: Kelly Olynyk's eye swollen shut after taking elbow from teammate
David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Boston Celtics center Kelly Olynyk may have difficulty seeing the floor in Wednesday's pivotal clash against the Indiana Pacers.
Olynyk suffered a swollen-shut black eye after taking an inadvertent elbow to his face from teammate Shavlik Randolph during shootaround. It looked painful.
When shoot-arounds go wrong... this happened to @KellyOlynyk before tonight's game. pic.twitter.com/wUrY3A10iB
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) April 1, 2015
He decided to plug through, entering the game late in the first quarter.
The Celtics and Pacers entered the game as the ninth- and 10th-place teams, respectively, in the crowded Eastern Conference playoff race.
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