Celtics granted $3.23 million Disabled Player Exception for loss of Danilo Gallinari

Boston Celtics have been granted a $3.23 million Disabled Player Exception by the NBA for the loss of Danilo Gallinari. The Italian forward tore his ACL playing for Italy in a FIBA World Cup qualifier against Georgia on August 27. He is out for all of the 2022-23 season. Boston Celtics are the second-highest odds to win the championship in 2023.

Celtics were granted a $3.23 million Disabled Player Exception due to Danilo Gallinari's season-ending ACL injury. Gall inari played six seasons with the Denver Nuggets, two seasons in Los Angeles Clippers, one season with Oklahoma City Thunder, and two with Atlanta Hawks. Last season, in 66 starts with Hawks, he averaged 11.7 points, 4. 7 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 43.4% from the floor and 38.1% on downtown shots.