Tag: Porzingis
Kristaps Porzingis could be sidelined until December
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis, center, raises his arm as he celebrates with teammates near the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy after the Celtics won the NBA championship with a Game 5 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) BOSTON — Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis will miss 5-6 months in the NBA after left…
Read MoreCeltics’ Porzingis returns to play for Game 5 vs Mavs
Kristaps Porzingis #8 of the Boston Celtics speaks to officials during the second quarter of Game Five of the 2024 NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks at TD Garden on June 17, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. Adam Glanzman/Getty Images/AFP BOSTON — Kristaps Porzingis returned to the floor on Monday night as the Boston Celtics attempted…
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Celtics offer little on Porzingis after leg injury
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis talks with reporters before basketball practice, Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in Dallas, in preparation for Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks. (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News via AP) DALLAS— Kristaps Porzingis didn’t do an encore with reporters two days after Boston’s big man answered questions…
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NBA Finals: Celtics’ Porzingis out of Game 3 due to rare tendon injury
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis celebrates after scoring against the Dallas Mavericks during Game 2 of the NBA Basketball Finals, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) DALLAS — Kristaps Porzingis did not play for the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night because of a rare tendon…
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Ex-Mavs big man Porzingis returns for Celtics in NBA Finals
Kristaps Porzingis of the Boston Celtics (Getty Images via AFP) WASHINGTON – Latvian forward Kristaps Porzingis returns from a right calf strain for the Boston Celtics in Thursday’s opening game of the NBA Finals against his former club, the Dallas Mavericks. The 7-foot-2 (2.18m) standout averaged 20.1 points and 7.2 rebounds a game for the…
Read MorePorzingis on track for return as Celtics prepare for NBA Finals
FILE–Kristaps Porzingis #8 of the Boston Celtics points at Payton Pritchard #11 after Pritchard hit a three-point basket during the second half against the Sacramento Kings at TD Garden on April 5, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images) BOSTON — Whether injured Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis will be ready in time for…
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NBA: Celtics beat Knicks as Porzingis makes strong debut
Kristaps Porzingis #8 of the Boston Celtics celebrates his three point shot in the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on October 25, 2023 in New York City. Elsa/Getty Images/AFP NEW YORK —Kristaps Porzingis showed against his old team why his new one is an NBA Finals favorite. Porzingis made…
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