All-Star level guard Kemba Walker shall be shelved for the beginning of the 2020-21 NBA season. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Pictures)

The Boston Celtics have shelved Kemba Walker till at the very least the beginning of January, because the All-Star level guard continues to get better from a lingering left knee harm, the workforce introduced on Monday morning.

On the recommendation of a number of specialists, Walker obtained a stem-cell injection in October. He started a 12-week strengthening program that has him scheduled to return to on-court motion early this month. Walker’s sport availability shall be reevaluated the primary week of January, when the Celtics plan to supply one other replace.

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