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Crowder has ACL sprain, no surgery; Cedric Maxwell says Cavs players told him they planned to retaliate

Here's the diagnosis on Jae Crowder:

Jae Crowder has been diagnosed with a sprained left ACL according to the #Celtics following an MRI
Crowder, and thus Celtics, have dodged a bullet. Diagnosis on his knee is sprain and bone bruise. Won't need surgery, just rest & rehab.
— Mark Murphy (@Murf56) April 27, 2015

Last night on WBZ's Sports Final, Celtics radio commentator Cedric Maxwell stated that Cavaliers players told him they intended to "retaliate" for Kevin Love's injury:

I talked to some of the Cavaliers players, and one of the things they mentioned to me, they said, ‘Look, what happened with Kevin Love, we’re going to retaliate.