Per the team, Marcus Smart will not return to tonight’s game in Philadelphia because of a sprained right ankle. The Celtics starting point guard was driving hard against a retreating Joel Embiid in the second quarter when he stepped on Embiid’s foot.
Marcus Smart heads to the locker room. A look at the play that caused the injury here: pic.twitter.com/rTzJ6SUtDq
— Celtics on NBC Sports Boston (@NBCSCeltics) February 16, 2022
Smart stayed in the game to shoot two free throws, but was immediately subbed out.