Celtics' Gordon Hayward leaves game vs. Pacers after taking shot to face

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Dec 11, 2019; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward (20) shoots against Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (7) during the first quarter at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Gordon Hayward just can't catch a break.

In the fourth quarter of Wednesday night's Celtics-Pacers matchup, Hayward took an inadvertent shot to the face from Doug McDermott.

Watch the play below:

Hayward exited to the locker room and was held out for the remainder of the game.

There's no word yet on the extent of Hayward's injury, but we'll provide an update when there is one.

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