Hornets beat Celtics to spoil Hayward's return

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Boston Celtics Gordon Hayward says just getting back on the court Friday felt like a victory after scoring 10 points in his first NBA game in almost a year. "Been waiting a long time to lace back up and get out there with the guys," said Hayward, who suffered a scary leg injury in the Celtics' season opener last October 17. Despite Hayward's return, the Celtics dropped their NBA pre-season opener to the Charlotte Hornets 104-97 on Friday at the Dean E. Smith Center arena in Chappel Hill, North Carolina.

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