Kristaps Porzingis Sends Message to Celtics
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Hauser suffered an ankle sprain in the Celtics’ Game 1 loss last week against the Knicks after he landed awkwardly following a 3-point contest of OG Anunoby. He went through an intense workout on Monday with coaches on the floor at Madison square Garden.
Boston shared a Porzingis update before Game 3, as uncertainty around his illness and effectiveness continues to swirl.
The Boston Celtics are sticking with Al Horford as their starting center for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, even though Kristaps Porzingis is available to play.
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In a surprising start to the second round of the NBA playoffs, the Boston Celtics find themselves trailing the New York Knicks 2-0 in their series. This comes after the Knicks rallied from 20-point deficits in the first two games to come away with a pair of narrow victories.
Boston Celtics face New York Knicks in crucial Game 4. Kristaps Porzingis battles illness, impacting his performance. His offensive struggles force Celtics to adapt. Game 3 saw Celtics dominate with strong shooting and defense.
Kristaps Porzingis is “day-to-day” after an illness limited the 7-3 center to 13 minutes in Boston’s 108-105 overtime loss in Game 1 on Monday night, head coach Joe Mazzulla said Tuesday. “He’s a little bit better,” Mazzulla said. “We’ll see how he feels.”
Jayson Tatum remains one of the Boston Celtics’ most important players, but their Game 4 loss to the New York Knicks has pushed them closer to elimination in the NBA Playoffs. Will Tatum be available tonight?
Suddenly here we are, longing for those times when we thought the worst-case scenario for the Celtics meant falling behind the Knicks.