Celtics place LaFrentz on IL with knee tendinitis

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LaFrentz out with knee injury

Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Celtics placed forward Raef LaFrentz on the injured list with right knee tendinitis Friday.

LaFrentz, appearing in all eight games this season for the Celtics, is averaging 8.8 points and 5.6 rebounds in 22.3 minutes of play.

In six NBA seasons, LaFrentz has averaged 12.1 points and seven rebounds with Denver, Dallas and the Celtics.

To take his place in the roster, Boston activated forward Kendrick Perkins. The rookie missed the first eight games of the season with bilateral infrapatellar tendinitis.



11/14 17:29:05 ET

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