Malika Andrews reports Kemba Walker will miss Tuesday’s Game 5 matchup between the Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets due to a knee injury.
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Walker has been dealing with knee soreness, listed as doubtful to play earlier in the day. In his first-round series against the Nets, Walker has played three games, averaging 30 minutes, 13 points, four rebounds and four assists per game. He last played in a 125-119 win on May 28, playing 34 minutes, scoring six points, eight rebounds and three assists. In the regular season, Walker averaged 32 minutes, 19 points, four rebounds and five assists per game, starting in 43 games.