Gallinari’s Celtics suspend coach Udoka

Another problem for the Massachusetts deductible: the duration of the measure to be defined

A little less than a month from the start of the season Nba and with a number of troubles to his credit that could very well be enough for the entire championship, yet another tile arrives in the head for the Boston Celtics. In fact, one is about to arrive long suspension for head coach Ime Udoka“guilty” of having had one consensual relationship with a club employee and therefore to have violated the internal rules of the deductible. Another trouble for the Celtics after the injuries of Danilo Gallinari e you Robert Williams.

According to the NBA insider for Espn Adrian Wojnarowskithe coach could be suspended for the entire season, but his job does not appear to be at risk: the disciplinary consequences are in fact closely linked to the Celtics rules and not to that of the NBA. Exactly for this reason, no action will be taken by the US league against Udoka and it is likely that the team will already be able to communicate the duration of the stop today. Replacing the coach should be one of his assistants, the 34-year-old Joe Mazzullaalready at the helm of the team in the last Summer League.

The time is certainly not rosy for Boston. The suspension of Udoka is in fact only the latest tile that is added to the recent crusader rupture of the left knee of Gallinariinjured with the National in the world qualifying match a Brescia against the Georgiaand the news of recent days that Robert Williams he will have to undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee (already operated last spring for the rupture of the meniscus), which will keep him away from the fields for 6-8 weeks. In the opinion of the bookmakers, however, all this does not seem to have undermined the competitiveness of the team that continues to be there favorite to win the title in 2023.

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