Miami's Josh Richardson suffers shoulder injury, expects to suit up for Game 5
Miami Heat guard/forward Josh Richardson suffered a sprained AC joint in his left shoulder on Saturday.
What It Means:
Richardson briefly left Saturday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers with the injury, but he returned in the second quarter and went on to play 35 minutes. The Heat are down 3-1 in the series, and he plans to play in a must-win Game 5 on Tuesday.
Richardson has averaged 10.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.8 steals and 1.0 blocks in 30.5 minutes per game in the postseason.
Source:
Shams Charania, Yahoo Sports
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