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Boston Celtics Eastern Atlantic
 
Kristaps Porzingis • #8 • C
Status:Foot surgery - left, sidelined indefinitely
Ht/Wt:7'3", 240 lbs.
Born:Aug 2, 1995 (29 yrs) in Liepaja, LAT
From:Spanish League
Experience:7 years
Drafted:Drafted by New York in 2015 (1/4).
Acquired:Acquired in a trade with Washington in 2023.
10/29/2024
6:47pm
Medical staff remaining patient
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ESPN's Shams Charania said Tuesday on the Pat McAfee Show that the Celtics are targeting a December return for Porzingis (foot), but they're going to remain patient and not rush the big man back.
09/24/2024
2:38pm
Making good progress
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Brad Stevens said that Porzingis (foot) is making good progress since his foot surgery back in June, Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports.
06/27/2024
2:41pm
Undergoes foot surgery
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The Celtics announced Thursday that Porzingis recently underwent successful foot surgery and is expected to return to play in 5-6 months, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.
06/26/2024
5:22pm
Could miss start of season
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Speaking on the Russillo Podcast, Brad Stevens said Porzingis (leg) could miss the start of the 2024-25 season.
06/25/2024
3:23pm
Will sit out Olympics
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Porzingis (leg) will undergo surgery in the coming days which will force him to miss the Olympics with Latvia.
06/18/2024
3:23pm
Plays 16 minutes, confirms surgery
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Porzingis posted five points (2-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT) and one rebound over 16 minutes in Monday's Game 5 win. He also confirmed post-game that his lower left leg injury will require off-season surgery, Tim Bontemps of ESPN reports.
06/18/2024
12:09am
Coming off bench in Game 5
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Porzingis (lower leg) will come off the bench for Monday's Game 5 of the NBA Finals versus the Mavericks.
06/17/2024
10:50pm
Expected to play in Game 5
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Coach Joe Mazzulla said to expect Porzingis (lower leg) to play in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against Dallas on Monday, Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News reports.
06/17/2024
10:29pm
Available for Game 5
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Porzingis (lower leg) is available for Monday's Game 5 of the NBA Finals versus the Mavericks.
06/16/2024
9:09pm
Questionable for Game 5
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Porzingis (lower leg) is questionable for Monday's Game 5 of the NBA Finals versus the Mavericks, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.
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