Celtics' Danilo Gallinari's Knee Injury Diagnosed as Meniscus Tear, No ACL Damage

Tyler Conway

August 28, 2022 at 9:02 AM

Boston Celtics forward Danilo Gallinari was diagnosed with a torn meniscus after suffering a non-contact injury on Saturday in the Italian national team's FIBA World Cup qualifier against Georgia.

A statement released Sunday by national team doctors said Gallinari suffered no damage to his ACL.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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