Celtics F Grant Williams has hand surgery


May 23, 2023;  Miami, Florida, USA;  Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams (12) looks on in the fourth quarter against the Miami Heat during game four of the Eastern Conference Finals for the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Kaseia Center.

May 23, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams (12) looks on in the fourth quarter against the Miami Heat during game four of the Eastern Conference Finals for the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Kaseia Center.
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Boston Celtics The club said forward Grant Williams had surgery on his left hand on Friday.

Celtics Said Williams had surgery to repair a torn radial collateral ligament in her hand. He is expected to be sidelined six to eight weeks before resuming basketball activities

Williams reportedly injured his hand in March. continued to play Celtics Lost to the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals

Williams, 24, is also set to become a restricted free agent. He earned $4.31 million last season. Boston could match any offers it receives for Williams on the free-agent front.

Williams averaged career bests of 8.1 points and 4.6 rebounds in 79 games (23 starts) this season. He had career averages of 6.2 points and 3.4 rebounds in 288 games (58 starts) over four NBA seasons.

– Field Level Media