Re: Celtics' Battie recovering

[Kim Malo <kimmalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 03:03 PM 5/16/2003 -0400, Belanger, Roger wrote:
> FYI, At least he's not waiting until the last minute!!
Ahhh, sounds like someone else was wondering if Shaq now regrets putting 
his off so he could avoid camp and part of that boring regular season : )


> Celtics' Battie recovering from knee surgery
>
> Associated Press
> May. 16, 2003 1:16 p.m.
>
> BOSTON (AP)-
> Celtics center Tony Battie had surgery on his right knee for an injury that
> forced him to miss 11 games this season.
> Battie underwent surgery Thursday at New England Baptist Hospital to repair
> torn cartilage, the team said Friday.
>
> He left the Celtics' final game Monday after bruising his knee. Boston was
> swept by New Jersey in four games in the second round of the playoffs.
>
> Battie averaged 7.3 points and 6.5 rebounds in 67 games this season.
>
> roger