Celtics fans will have to wait to boo Kyrie Irving as a shoulder injury will keep him out for the next three games, including his return to Boston.
Author: Matt Eppers, USA TODAY
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NBA Finals: Warriors’ Kevin Durant officially out for Game 1, DeMarcus Cousins questionable
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Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert hospitalized with stroke symptoms
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