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The Boston Celtics’ Robert Williams will need another knee operation

Robert Williams goes under the knife again. The Boston Celtics center will have left knee surgery this week and will miss the start of the regular season.

Adrian Wojnarowski Sea (ESPN) the operation is scheduled for Thursday. The 24-year-old had to have an operation on his left knee six months ago because Big had torn his meniscus.

Back then, “Time Lord” quickly made a comeback, also to help the Boston Celtics advance to the Finals. The center seemed visibly restricted in his mobility, but stated that the injury could not worsen, according to the team.

Now the center has to be operated on again, Williams will miss the start of the season against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 18th. Williams finally made his breakthrough last season, averaging 10.0 points, 9.6 rebounds and 2.2 blocks.

The 24-year-old was also selected for the first time on an all-defense team. Williams’ contract in Boston runs until 2026, during which time the center will collect $ 48 million. Various bonuses could ultimately result in 54 million.

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