"The All-Star will have arthroscopic surgery Wednesday on torn cartilage in his left knee, the team said. He is expected to miss four to six weeks.

Nelson was injured in the fourth quarter of Monday night’s win against Charlotte. But he finished the game on the court and showed no signs of injury."

While never rooting for injuries, it is a little helpful that the Magic will be without their PG as the Celtics are a bit uneven in their performance lately, giving the Cs a little room in the race for playoff positioning.