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Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Charles Barkley said the Celtics-Cavs series will be 'quick and painless'

Celtics predicted to achieve a 'gentleman's sweep' in the playoffs due to team depth. [ more ]
sportslens.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Can anyone in the East stop the Celtics from making the Finals?

The Boston Celtics have significantly improved their roster with key acquisitions like Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis.
The Celtics hold the best record in the league and have clinched homecourt advantage throughout the NBA Playoffs and Finals. [ more ]
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Bleacher Report
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis Says He's Week-to-Week with Calf Injury in NBA Playoffs

Kristaps Porziņģis cannot provide a specific timeline for his return from a calf injury. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

NBA Rumors: Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis Likely Out Through 2nd Round with Calf Injury

Kristaps Porziņģis likely out for the next series, possible return in Eastern Conference Finals. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

What the Celtics' path to Eastern Conference finals and Kristaps Porzingis's return timetable look like

Celtics are 21-4 without Porzingis this season. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis Out for NBA Playoffs Game 5 vs. Heat With Calf Injury

Kristaps Porziņģis to miss Game 5 for Boston Celtics due to right calf strain. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Derrick White goes off, leads Celtics over Heat in Game 4 despite injury scares: 10 takeaways

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis hobbled off with calf injury, but signs of cautious optimism post-game. [ more ]
ESPN.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Porzingis suffers calf injury in Game 4

Kristaps Porzingis is doubtful to return after a right calf injury during the game against Miami Heat. [ more ]
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injuries
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

'The Celtics are not the same team without him': Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce discuss what Kristaps Porzingis's absence means for Boston

Boston Celtics rely heavily on Kristaps Porzingis and will face challenges in the playoffs without him. [ more ]
sportslens.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

How much time will Kristaps Porzingis miss for the Celtics?

GM Brad Stevens won Executive of the Year, setting Celtics up for success. Porzingis injury challenges Celtics' playoff aspirations. [ more ]
ESPN.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celts rule out Porzingis for G5 with calf strain

Kristaps Porzingis will miss Game 5 due to a right soleus strain similar to Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury.
Boston Celtics are leading 3-1 in the series and could close it out in Game 5. [ more ]
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jrue-holiday
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Are the Celtics destined to win it all? Paul Pierce explains why this year is 'just different.'

Paul Pierce emphasizes championship expectations for the Celtics.
Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday have elevated the team's performance. [ more ]
sportslens.com
2 months ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum wants to add a championship to his resume

The Celtics have made impactful changes to their roster, adding key players like Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday.
Jayson Tatum aims to lead the Celtics to a title to silence critics and become the face of the NBA. [ more ]
Bullets Forever
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Wizards at Celtics preview: Washington plays in Boston on Friday night

The Washington Wizards are playing against the top-seeded Boston Celtics.
The Celtics have the best record in the NBA, partly due to Kristaps Porzingis. [ more ]
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injuries
Boston.com
2 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis out for Sunday's Celtics-Warriors showdown

Kristaps Porzingis out for Celtics-Warriors game
Celtics taking cautious approach with Porzingis's injury [ more ]
sportslens.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics Injury Report: Kristaps Porzingis Ruled Out With A Knee Injury

Kristaps Porzingis ruled out for game against Dallas Mavericks due to right knee inflammation
Porzingis has been dealing with several injuries this season [ more ]
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Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis to officially return to Celtics lineup on Friday

Center Kristaps Porzingis will return to the Celtics' lineup for Friday's game against the New York Knicks.
Porzingis has missed the last four games due to a left calf strain. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics are reportedly optimistic that Kristaps Porzingis will return this week

Kristaps Porzingis could be back in the Celtics' lineup this week after missing three games
The Celtics have won three games in a row without Porzingis [ more ]
Bleacher Report
5 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics Rumors: 'Optimism' Kristaps Porzingis Will Return from Calf Injury This Week

Kristaps Porziņģis may be available for the Boston Celtics' In-Season Tournament this week after missing games due to a left calf strain.
Porziņģis is still adjusting to his role with the Celtics and has seen a decrease in his shooting since his injury. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum scores 34, Jaylen Brown 21 in Celtics' 113-103 win over Hawks

The Celtics were without Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis due to injuries.
Jayson Tatum scored 34 points and Jaylen Brown had 21 in the Celtics' win over the Hawks.
De'Andre Hunter and Bogdan Bogdanovic led the scoring for the Hawks. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
5 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis to Be Reevaluated in 1 Week Amid Calf Injury

Kristaps Porziņģis of the Boston Celtics will be out with a left calf strain.
Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla stated Porziņģis will be reevaluated after a week or so. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston Celtics

Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porzingis available for Celtics Friday night

Kristaps Porzingis and Jaylen Brown will play Friday night against the Toronto Raptors after sitting out the previous game.
Al Horford was also listed as probable and will be available for the game.
The Celtics had other players step up offensively in their win against the Philadelphia 76ers. [ more ]
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ESPN.com
5 months ago
Boston

Porzingis (calf strain) to be reevaluated in 1 week

Kristaps Porzingis will be out for at least a week with a left calf strain.
Jrue Holiday will also be out for the Boston Celtics with a sprained right ankle. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston Celtics

Jrue Holiday questionable, Kristaps Porzingis out for Sunday's Celtics-Hawks game

Kristaps Porzingis will not play in the Celtics' game against the Atlanta Hawks due to a calf injury.
Jrue Holiday is questionable to play in the same game due to an ankle sprain.
Porzingis provided a positive update regarding his calf injury on social media. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis leaves Friday's game with left calf tightness

Kristaps Porzingis was declared "Out" after suffering a left calf injury during a game against the Orlando Magic.
The Celtics may have suffered a major setback with Porzingis' injury. [ more ]
Hardwood Houdini
6 months ago
Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics newcomer and All-NBAer forming off-court bromance

Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis have formed a strong relationship as teammates on the Boston Celtics.
Both players have bought into the team-first culture of the Celtics this season. [ more ]
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Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics bigs ready to step up with Kristaps Porzingis likely out for Round 2

Al Horford to have an expanded role against the Cavaliers due to Kristaps Porzingis's absence. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Watch: Jaylen Brown shows Kristaps Porzingis around his old high school in Georgia

Porzingis and Brown have a strong bond, showcased by visiting Brown's high school and gym together. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 days ago
Boston Celtics

Rehabbing center Kristaps Porzingis adds more to workout mix at Celtics' shootaround prior to Game 4 win

Celtics' Porzingis is progressing in his recovery from a calf injury, but there is no set timeline for his return. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Charles Barkley reveals who Celtics should want to play in 2nd round of NBA playoffs

Celtics may struggle without Porzingis for championship contention. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics will take their time with Kristaps Porzingis's return

The Celtics are giving Kristaps Porzingis a week off due to a calf strain before re-evaluating his status. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis to miss time with calf strain

Porzingis sidelined by soleus strain, similar to Antetokounmpo's injury, impacting Celtics' playoff run. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

NBA Rumors: Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis Expected to Miss 'Several' Games with Injury

Kristaps Porziņģis of Boston Celtics expected to miss several games due to calf injury. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Brad Stevens voted NBA Executive of the Year

Celtics Brad Stevens named 2023-2024 NBA Executive of the Year. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis leaves Game 4 vs. Heat with calf injury, doubtful to return

Kristaps Porzingis likely didn't sustain an Achilles injury, easing concerns for the Celtics during the playoffs. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis Reportedly Avoided Achilles Injury; PF to Undergo Imaging

The Boston Celtics face uncertainty over Kristaps Porziņģis' injury in the playoffs. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis Says He'll 'Be Good,' Reportedly Avoids Achilles Injury

The Boston Celtics' Kristaps Porziņģis suffered a calf injury in Game 4 but early indications suggest it's not an Achilles issue. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum calls Kristaps Porzingis 'most important guy' on Celtics after Game 3 win vs. Heat

Kristaps Porzingis was highlighted as a crucial player for the Boston Celtics, bouncing back from a poor game to help secure a series lead. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis looks to put offensive woes to rest in Game 3 versus Heat

Kristaps Porzingis struggled offensively, scoring just six points on 1-for-9 shooting in Game 2 against the Heat. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics set new NBA record thanks to Kristaps Porzingis' latest honor

Kristaps Porzingis named NBA's Eastern Conference Player of the Week for April 1-7 with impressive stats.
Celtics have made NBA history with four different players winning Player of the Week this season. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

How Kristaps Porzingis reacted to being name-dropped on the new J. Cole album

J. Cole mentioned Kristaps Porzingis in a rap song, referencing his height as a metaphor.
Porzingis found it 'pretty cool' to be shouted out by J. Cole, but his focus remains on winning a championship. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics earn home-court advantage throughout playoffs with 135-100 win over Thunder

Kristaps Porzingis led Celtics with 27 points, 12 rebounds, and 5 blocks.
Boston Celtics secure best NBA record with 60-16, winning 11th consecutive home game. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics wrap up top seed in NBA with rout of OKC

Boston Celtics secured best NBA record with 60 wins.
Kristaps Porzingis contributed significantly with 27 points, 12 rebounds, and five blocks. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics get back on track with win over Pelicans: 8 takeaways

Celtics dominated second half against Pelicans for a 104-92 win
Kristaps Porzingis was dominant at the rim; Celtics held off Pelicans' late charge [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

'Last game I didn't play up to my level': Kristaps Porzingis turns up physicality in Celtics' win over Pelicans

Porzingis showcased a well-rounded performance despite struggling with his three-point shooting.
Porzingis emphasized the importance of impacting the game even when things aren't going perfectly. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis showed very little rust in his return after missing five games

Kristaps Porzingis showed no rust after returning from injury, making 5 of 9 3-point attempts.
Porzingis and Kornet faced challenges with their on-court chemistry but adjusted during the game. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis sits out fourth game in a row, but is getting closer to returning for the Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis is progressing well from a right hamstring strain, working towards a return.
Luke Kornet has stepped up in Porzingis' absence, averaging more minutes and contributing significantly. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 months ago
Boston Celtics

Charles Barkley suggests radical lineup reshuffle for Celtics

The Celtics are expected to win a championship this year.
Charles Barkley suggests bringing Kristaps Porzingis off the bench to address lineup flaws. [ more ]
sportslens.com
2 months ago
Boston Celtics

Charles Barkley thinks Kristaps Porzingis should come off the bench

Kristaps Porzingis may be moved to the bench by Celtics, per Charles Barkley
Boston Celtics facing challenges with their starting center position [ more ]
ESPN.com
2 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics without Porzingis (quad) against Warriors

Kristaps Porzingis ruled out due to quad contusion
Boston Celtics on a 10-game winning streak [ more ]
New York Knicks
Saratogian
2 months ago
New York Knicks

NBA-leading Celtics cruise to 8th straight win with 116-102 victory over Knicks

Jaylen Brown scored 30 points for Boston Celtics, securing their eighth straight win.
Celtics emphasize playoff matchups over regular season standings. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 months ago
New York Knicks

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis Enjoys Getting Boos from Knicks Fans at MSG During Win

Porziņģis enjoys the negative reception at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks fans still harbor hostility towards Porziņģis as he plays for the Celtics. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
5 months ago
New York Knicks

Who Wore it Best? Knicks #6

The #6 jersey for the New York Knicks has had a number of notable players wear it, including Trent Tucker, Kristaps Porzingis, and Tyson Chandler.
Trent Tucker, who spent nine years with the Knicks, is a top contender for the title of 'Who Wore it Best'. [ more ]
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Bleacher Report
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum, Kristaps Porzingis Star as Celtics Fans Hype Win vs. Butler-Less Heat

Jayson Tatum and Kristaps Porziņģis led the Celtics to victory against the Miami Heat.
The Celtics currently hold the best record in the NBA and are aiming for a championship. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics hold off Heat, sweep season series in chippy victory: 8 takeaways

The Celtics had a strong performance against the Heat, thanks in part to Kristaps Porzingis who provided a new look and floor spacing.
The game got chippy in the fourth quarter when Jaylen Brown committed a flagrant foul against Duncan Robinson. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Tatum scores 35 points and Celtics ride 3rd-quarter rally to beat Wizards 133-129

Jayson Tatum and Kristaps Porzingis combined for 69 points in the Celtics' win.
The Celtics reached 40 victories the fastest in a season since 2008-09, doing it in 49 games. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis notches 34-point double-double against his former team

Kristaps Porzingis takes advantage of a mismatch against his former team
Porzingis's dominant performance leads the Celtics to victory [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Porzingis, White lead Celtics to 125-117 win over Hawks

Kristaps Porzingis scored 31 points as the Celtics beat the Hawks 125-117.
Derrick White scored 12 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter to help secure the Celtics' victory. [ more ]
The Ringer
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics Make a Move and Beat the Hawks

The Celtics had a strong win over the Hawks led by Kristaps Porzingis
The Celtics acquired Xavier Tillman and are considering other moves before the trade deadline [ more ]
Bleacher Report
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Tatum: Porzingis Is Celtics' 'Missing Piece' to NBA Title; Compares to Kobe-Pau Duo

Jayson Tatum believes Kristaps Porziņģis is the missing piece for the Boston Celtics' championship hopes.
Boston Celtics currently have the best record in the Eastern Conference and one of the best starting lineups in the NBA. [ more ]
ESPN.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Porzingis out vs. Clips with ankle sprain

Kristaps Porzingis has been ruled out of the Celtics game against the LA Clippers due to a left ankle sprain.
Porzingis sustained the injury in the Celtics' victory over the Miami Heat. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis Suffers Ankle Injury vs. Jimmy Butler, Heat

Kristaps Porziņģis suffers ankle injury during Boston Celtics game
Porziņģis considered doubtful to return [ more ]
sportslens.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis rolled his ankle on Thursday vs. the Heat

The Boston Celtics have the best record in the NBA this season.
Kristaps Porzingis rolled his ankle in a game against the Miami Heat but is optimistic about his recovery. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Watch: Kristaps Porzingis leaves Celtics win over Heat with ankle injury

Kristaps Porzingis suffered a left ankle sprain during the Celtics' game against the Heat.
Porzingis scored 19 points in just 21 minutes before his injury. [ more ]
ESPN.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celts' Porzingis leaves game with sprained ankle

Kristaps Porzingis sprained his left ankle midway through the third quarter of the game against Miami.
Porzingis scored 19 points in 21 minutes before getting injured. [ more ]
ESPN.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Porzingis (knee) out vs. Mavericks

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis is ruled out of a game against the Dallas Mavericks due to knee inflammation.
This will be the 12th game Porzingis has missed this season, with previous absences due to a strained calf and the same knee issue. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

'It's going to be a big chess match': What Kristaps Porzingis said of possible Celtics-Nuggets Finals matchup

The Celtics started the game strong offensively but struggled with shooting later on.
Kristaps Porzingis was disappointed with his lack of shot attempts and wished he had taken advantage of the opportunities he had. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Boston Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis kisses Derrick White on forehead after and-one play

Kristaps Porzingis plants a kiss on Derrick White's forehead during a game
Porzingis and White are forming a special bond in Boston [ more ]
sportslens.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Three Prop Bets For Monday's Celtics Vs. Raptors Game

The Celtics have a league-best record of 30-9 and have won all three of their previous matchups against the Raptors.
Kristaps Porzingis has been performing well for the Celtics, averaging 19.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.8 blocks in 29 games. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis dodges bullet with eye injury

Kristaps Porzingis has been cleared to play despite suffering an eye injury in the previous game.
Porzingis experienced dizziness and discomfort after the injury and only played a few minutes in the game. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics pull away late, beat Cavaliers to remain unbeaten at home: 10 takeaways

Getting a win on Tuesday was quietly important for the Celtics as they face a tough schedule ahead
Kristaps Porzingis had a rough first half but bounced back in the second half with 19 of his 21 points. [ more ]
ESPN.com
5 months ago
National Basketball Association

Celtics' Porzingis (calf) available Friday vs. Knicks

Kristaps Porzingis is available for Friday's game against the New York Knicks after sitting out the Celtics' past four games.
Porzingis is in his first season with the Boston Celtics after being acquired from the Washington Wizards. [ more ]
ESPN.com
5 months ago
National Basketball Association

Porzingis (calf) to miss Celtics' tournament game

Kristaps Porzingis ruled out of Celtics' quarterfinal game due to calf strain
Tyrese Haliburton questionable for Pacers' game with knee injury [ more ]
ESPN.com
5 months ago
National Basketball Association

Sources: Celts hopeful Porzingis back this week

Kristaps Porzingis could return to the Boston Celtics' lineup later this week after missing four games with a calf strain.
Tyrese Haliburton's availability for the Indiana Pacers' game against the Celtics is uncertain due to an upper respiratory infection. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
6 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis, Jaylen Brown Out vs. 76ers With Knee Injury, Illness

The Boston Celtics will be without two of their key players, Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porziņģis, for their game against the Philadelphia 76ers.
Porziņģis suffered a right knee contusion after colliding with Julius Randle during the Celtics' win over the New York Knicks.
The article will be updated for more information and analysis. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
6 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis: Narrative I Wanted My Own Team Was 'Falsely Pushed'

Kristaps Porziņģis denies wanting his own team on the Boston Celtics roster.
He emphasizes the importance of playing with other talented players to achieve success.
Porziņģis acknowledges that as he has matured, he has gained a better understanding of the dynamics of playing on a team. [ more ]
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