UPDATE: Dejounte Murray's Current Injury Status For Hawks-Celtics Game
UPDATE: Dejounte Murray has been ruled out.
On Wednesday evening, the Atlanta Hawks will face off against the Boston Celtics in Massachusetts.
For the game, they could be without one of their best players, as 2022 NBA All-Star Dejounte Murray was added to the injury report.
Via The Atlanta Hawks: "Dejounte Murray (lower back tightness): Questionable"
Murray has played in 49 games and is averaging 21.4 points, 5.1 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 46.6% from the field and 37.0% from the three-point range.
The Hawks are the tenth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 22-28 record in 50 games.
They are 5-5 over their last ten games and most recently lost to James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers by a score of 149-144.
In 34 minutes of playing time, Murray had 21 points, five rebounds and seven assists while shooting 7/18 from the field and 3/7 from the three-point range.
Following Boston, the Hawks will visit the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday evening in Pennsylvania.
As for the Celtics, they are the first seed in the Eastern Conference with a 38-12 record in 50 games.
They are 7-3 over their last ten games and most recently beat the Memphis Grizzlies by a score of 131-91.
All-Star forward Jayson Tatum led the way with 34 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and one steal while shooting 12/22 from the field and 6/12 from the three-point range.
Following the Hawks, the Celtics will host Jordan Poole and the Washington Wizards on Friday evening in Boston.
