The way some people are telling it, Gordon Hayward's return this season isn't a matter of if, but when.
So, you can imagine the response of some people when noted-wearer-of-green-tinted-lenses Chris Mannix weighed in on why he thought it was unlikely Gordon would be taking the court with the Boston Celtics again this season in a recent article on the Eastern Conference:
"I saw Hayward before the All-Star break. He’s walking fine, but his ankle was still swollen and still purpleish, which makes it impossible to believe he will be ready to play before mid-April [.