To the surprise of, well, nobody, Andrea Bargnani’s season is over.

The Raptors did the expected ahead of Friday’s date with the Boston Celtics, shutting down leading scorer Bargnani for the remainder of the campaign.

The team is holding him out to eliminate any further risk.

“The injury is still there and the risk versus reward of him continuing to play and injuring it again, possibly tearing it, I’d rather and the organization would (rather) it healed completely,” said head coach Dwane Casey.

via Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun