Boston Celtics' star Kristaps Porzingis expected to return for Eastern Conference Finals
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis aims to score as Miami Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. defends during the first half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Monday, April 29, 2024, in Miami. Boston Celtics star Kristaps Porzingis is expected to return for the Eastern Conference Finals, according to NBA Insider Chris Haynes, assuming his team advances that far.
Porzingis averaged 20.1 points and 7.2 rebounds during the regular season while shooting 38% from deep.The winner of that series will face the winner between the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference semifinals. The top-seeded Celtics would meet the winner between the Orlando Magic and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the semifinals. Cleveland leads 3-2.
Thank you for relying on us to provide the journalism you can trust. Please consider supporting us with a subscription.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Al Horford sends reassuring message on Celtics after Kristaps Porzingis injuryBoston Celtics center Al Horford is confident his teammates can step up after Kristaps Porzingis' injury.
Read more »
The Latest on Celtics' Center Kristaps Porzingis' Calf Injury TimetableKristaps Porzingis exited the Celtics' Game 4 win over the Heat in the first half due to a right calf strain.
Read more »
Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis Expected to Miss Several Games With Soleus InjuryThe Boston Celtics will be without Kristaps Porzingis for a while after he sustained a soleus injury in Game 4 vs. the Miami Heat.
Read more »
Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis to miss time with calf strainCeltics center Kristaps Porzingis is expected to miss a minimum of several games with a right soleus strain suffered in Game 4, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
Read more »
Kristaps Porzingis is out with a calf strain for Celtics' potential series clincher against HeatCeltics center Kristaps Porzingis has been ruled out of Boston’s potential series-clinching matchup against the Miami Heat with a strained right calf. Porzingis played only 14 minutes in Boston’s 102=88 Game 4 win at Miami, leaving in the second quarter and finishing with seven points and three rebounds.
Read more »
Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis could miss 'several games' with strained right calfCeltics center Kristaps Porzingis has been ruled out of Boston's potential series-clinching matchup against the Miami Heat with a strained right calf.
Read more »