Page 2 of 2 --

“Hey everyone thank you for all the love and support that you guys give me daily,” he tweeted. “FYI I won’t be returning this season.”

Treatment for Melo

Fab Melo is with the club, but to receive treatment for a quadriceps injury . . . Sacramento swingman John Salmons missed the game with an illness . . . Barbosa was assessed a flagrant 1 foul in the fourth quarter after a hard hit on Tyreke Evans driving to the basket . . . Because the Celtics have only 13 players on their roster, Rondo was on the active list despite his injury.

Gary Washburn can be reached at gwashburn@globe.com.