One of the key elements behind Boston’s 18th championship title came from a Latvian big man, who powered his way through a rare left leg injury to compete in the NBA Finals against Dallas. Despite his pains, Kristaps Porzingis dominated the court every time he stepped on it during the series, but now must confront…
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, there is “real doubt” surrounding Kristaps Porzingis’ return in the NBA Finals. Porzingis was unable to play in Game 3 due to a torn medial retinaculum that caused a dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon. Wojnarowski stated, “There is real doubt about Kristaps Porzingis, his availability the rest of…
The Boston Celtics have ruled Kristaps Porzingis out for Game 3 with his left foot injury. Porzingis suffered the injury in the second half of the Celtics’ Game 2 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Porzingis has a torn medial retinaculum allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon. The injury is not related to his calf…
When he’s healthy, Kristaps Porzingis takes the Boston Celtics to another level. However, the one-time all-star is battling to stay on the court this postseason. In the 2024 playoffs, the Celtics have played in 16 games. Porzingis has played in six of those contests. He missed 10 games in a row before returning for Game…
The latest injury updates on the Mavericks and Celtics stars ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals in Dallas on Wednesday. LUKA DONCIC Luka Doncic was listed as questionable in Game 2 due to a thoracic contusion, a right knee sprain, and left ankle soreness – all of which he played through. Luka had…
Kristaps Porzingis suffered a torn medial retinaculum allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon in his left leg at 3:27 of the third quarter of Game 2. The injury is unrelated to Porzingis’s prior right calf injury. After consultation with numerous specialists regarding this injury, his availability for upcoming games will be determined day-to-day.
The Celtics took a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals after they beat the Mavericks on Sunday with a 105-98 victory, but they almost reopened their trauma concerning Kristaps Porzingis, who had already missed six weeks of the playoffs due to a knee issue. Late in the fourth quarter, everyone thought he had re-aggravated his…
While many assumed Kristaps Porzingis didn’t work in Dallas because he didn’t get along with Luka Doncic, both he and Doncic have insisted that’s not the case. Now, as these two European talents face off in the NBA Finals, Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. has spoken about what he felt was the real problem was…
As the Dallas Mavericks prepare for the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, head coach Jason Kidd reflects on Kristaps Porzingis’ time with the team. Porzingis played for the Mavericks for two and a half seasons before being traded to the Washington Wizards in 2022. “When you talk about did it work, did it not…
The mystery surrounding Kristaps Porzingis is finally over, as he proved he could return from his knee injury with the intensity his team needed from him in this NBA Finals series against the Mavericks. This Thursday evening, Boston started their championship matchup on the right foot, as they beat Dallas 107 to 89 at the…
