Pietrus ‘not admitted’ to hospital

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Staff Mtadmin

March 24, 2012

Mickael Pietrus, injured in the second quarter of the Celtics’ game at Philadelphia Friday night, will not be admitted to a hospital, according to a team source.

Pietrus, who underwent tests at a local hospital, then was released, was set to spend the night at the team hotel in Philadelphia.

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