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Kyrie Irving (left thigh contusion) to return against the Lakers

After missing Wednesday night’s win against the Sacramento Kings with a left thigh contusion, Kyrie Irving will make his return from a one-game absence tomorrow night against the Los Angeles Lakers.

#NEBHInjuryReport Kyrie Irving is “fine,” according to Brad Stevens, and he’s ready to roll tomorrow night against the Lakers.

— Boston Celtics (@celtics) March 8, 2019

After arguably the biggest win of the season against the Golden State Warriors in which the Celtics won 128-95, the Celtics took on the Sacramento Kings without Irving the next night winning on a game-winning jumpshot by Gordon Hayward.