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Kyrie Irving will reportedly miss the playoffs after undergoing knee surgery in brutal blow to the Celtics

The Celtics' playoff hopes took a big blow with Kyrie Irving, their leading scorer, missing the rest of the season.
  • Kyrie Irving will reportedly miss the rest of the season, including the playoffs, after undergoing knee surgery.
  • Irving has been out since mid-March, dealing with knee pain, and underwent surgery in late March to repair it.
  • The news is a blow to the Celtics playoff hopes as they'll be without their leading scorer.

Kyrie Irving will miss the rest of the season, including the playoffs, after undergoing knee surgery, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

The report is a brutal blow to the Boston Celtics' postseason hopes. Irving is the leading scorer on a team who lost All-Star forward Gordon Hayward for the year in the opening quarter of the season.

Irving has been out since since mid-March, initially sitting to deal with knee pain. On March 24, the Celtics announced he would undergo a "

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