Kemba Walker scores 25 points in Boston’s 140-133 win at home.

Gordon Hayward is encouraged that his broken hand will only sideline him for six weeks, but also knows he was finally finding a rhythm and returning to the level he was at before breaking his leg in 2017.

The Celtics have a key six-week stretch with Gordon Hayward out with a broken hand, and will need contributions from up and down the roster to compensate for the loss.

Jaylen Brown adds 25 points as Boston remains unbeaten since opening night with a win over Dallas.

The injury is expected to keep the forward out for about six weeks.

Gordon Hayward was playing great for the Celtics, and now may have surgery for his broken left hand.

Boston extends its winning streak to seven but loses one of its key players.

The Boston swingman is averaging 20.3 points and shooting 56.5 percent from the floor in six games this season.

Gordon Hayward matches his career high as Boston win its fifth straight.

Kemba Walker is fearless attacking the basket, and will gladly get knocked down for a chance at free throws.