BOSTON — The Celtics will likely be with out Sam Hauser for Recreation 2 in opposition to the Knicks. However, Kristaps Porzingis, who left Monday’s recreation in opposition to the Knicks with a non-COVID sickness, is offered to play.
After Tuesday’s movie session, Joe Mazzulla stated that Kristaps Porzingis has been coping with the lingering results of an sickness that stored him out of 11 video games this Spring. He returned to the lineup on March fifteenth,
“Since he got here again, he’s form of been coping with it — working by means of it, preventing by means of it, doing one of the best he can,” Mazzulla stated. “And I feel it was simply an excessive amount of for him in that recreation. He had been working by means of it since he’s gotten again, and he’s carried out an ideal job of being out there. It was simply onerous for him to proceed yesterday.”
Kristaps Porzingis stays possible.
Will he have a minutes restriction?
“No matter offers us one of the best likelihood to win.” pic.twitter.com/XoS9wyvFEJ
— Noa Dalzell (@NoaDalzell) Might 7, 2025
When Joe Mazzulla was requested pregame if Porzingis would possibly see a minutes restriction, he stated: “No matter offers us one of the best likelihood to win.”
Sam Hauser will miss his first postseason recreation with an ankle sprain
Sam Hauser missed his first recreation with a proper ankle sprain suffered on Monday. He was at shootaround Wednesday, going by means of kind taking pictures. He had a sleeve on his proper calf.
Joe Mazzulla stated he stays day-to-day.
Sam Hauser, who’s uncertain to play tonight with an ankle sprain, is performing some kind taking pictures at shootaround this morning
Good signal to see him on the ground pic.twitter.com/D7XGVLUBXx
— Noa Dalzell (@NoaDalzell) Might 7, 2025