Gordon Hayward exits game vs. Nets with injury

Gordon Hayward’s night against the Nets was cut short on Tuesday. The wing suffered a right knee contusion and was ruled out at the start of the third quarter.

Theis fell back and hit Hayward's knee, then you can see Hayward grab his knee. He's still in though. pic.twitter.com/CEq1tAeZd4

— SUSPENDED AGAIN (@FTBeard1) March 4, 2020

Before he exited the game, Hayward had scored seven points on 3-for-8 shooting in 17 minutes of play.

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