Celtics: Jeff Green Had Successful Heart Surgery

According to Celtics head coach Doc Rivers, Jeff Green’s surgery was a success. From the Boston Globe: “Forward Jeff Green had successful surgery Monday at the Cleveland Clinic to repair an aeortic aneurysm, discovered by the Celtics medical staff during a routine entrance physical in December. Coach Doc Rivers received the news following practice on Monday from team president Danny Ainge. ‘Surgery went well,’ Rivers said. ‘They’re saying it went great. Obviously, our thoughts, our prayers and every part of our being is with Jeff right now.'”