Kyrie Irving ruled out for Celtics on Thursday due to sore left shoulder
Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving (sore left shoulder) will not play versus the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night.
Irving missed Wednesday's practice and should be considered questionable for Sunday's bout with the Orlando Magic. Marcus Smart will draw the start for Boston while Terry Rozier and Shane Larkin should pick up additional minutes.
Kyrie is averaging 38.1 FanDuel points in 43 games this season. Over the remainder of the year, numberFire's models project him to record 23.7 points, 3.9 rebounds, 6.0 assists, 1.3 steals, and 1.7 3-pointers per game.
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