Updated: November 19, 2012, 3:00 pm ET

Darko Milicic Leaving Celtics for Europe?

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

Darko Milicic is leaning strongly toward leaving the Boston Celtics for the season and returning to Europe to be with his ill mother, league sources told Yahoo! Sports.

Milicic, the No. 2 overall pick in the famed 2003 NBA Draft, didn’t travel with the Celtics to Detroit this weekend, and sources say that he’s close to deciding to leave the NBA for the season to be with his ill mother in Serbia. After failing to play since opening night, After failing to play since opening night, Milicic has also been frustrated with his lack of a role with the Celtics, sources said.

via Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports

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