Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart didn't suit up when he returned to face his old team on Friday, but his new squad is definitely learning to appreciate what he brought to the table when wearing green.
The former No. 6 overall pick has been sidelined with a lower back injury that has kept him out since Nov. 25.
Smart spent his first nine NBA seasons as a member of the Boston Celtics, serving as the team’s heart and soul during his tenure.
Marcus Smart poured his blood, sweat and tears into the Celtics' franchise
Emotions were high during his tribute video during for his return pic.