[ad_1] Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis has reached the threshold of being ineligible for NBA awards this season after sitting out his 18th game for the team against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. This ineligibility is based on the new collective bargaining agreement, which dictates that players can miss no more than 17…
[ad_1] It’s been five years since the Knicks traded away Kristaps Porzingis, but the fans have renewed their boos now Porzinigis is with the Celtics. The Latvian big man was welcomed back to MSG with loud boos, but it didn’t phase him and his team. “I enjoy [the boos] to be honest,” Porzingis told reporters…
[ad_1] Former New York Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis embraced the familiar chorus of boos from Knicks fans as he faced his former team while donning the Boston Celtics jersey. Despite the reception, Porzingis expressed his enjoyment of the passionate reaction from the Madison Square Garden faithful, highlighting the intensified response since joining the Celtics. “I…
[ad_1] Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra talked about the new look that big man Kristaps Porzingis brings to the Boston Celtics following yesterday’s 110-106 home loss (25 points/9 rebounds/3 assists/2 blocks/8-14 FG/2-4 3-PT/7-9 FT/+2 +/-). (via Miami Heat): Reporter: “Now you’ve seen him for a few games, how has Porzingis kind of changed the…
[ad_1] Kristaps Porzingis sustained a sprained ankle during the third quarter of the Boston Celtics’ 143-110 victory over the Miami Heat and did not re-enter the game. At the time of the injury, Porzingis had accumulated 19 points. Despite the setback, he expressed optimism, stating that he does not believe the sprain to be serious….
[ad_1] In a commanding road performance, the Boston Celtics (33-10) secured a 116-107 victory against the short-handed Houston Rockets (20-22), with Kristaps Porzingis leading the charge with 32 points. Despite being away in Houston, the Celtics experienced support from their fans inside the Toyota Center. Porzingis, the Latvian forward who played a pivotal role in…
[ad_1] Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is singing the praises of teammate Kristaps Porzingis, acknowledging the significant impact the towering 7’4” forward has brought to the team. “KP. [last year], we didn’t have a 7’4 guy that we can throw the ball to when they switch. He can make the right play, score every time….
[ad_1] Kristaps Porzingis was left extremely impressed by rookie star Chet Holmgren during the Boston Celtics’ 127-123 road loss vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night (14 points/3 rebounds/7 assists/4 blocks/5-9 FG/3-5 3-PT/1-2 FT/+4 +/-). (via CLNS Media): “I love his mindset. Just the way he plays, you could tell that he’s a hard…
[ad_1] The Celtics stirred up some controversy by acquiring Kristaps Porzingis in the offseason. Jayson Tatum acknowledges the positive impact of having Porzingis in the lineup, as reported by Jared Weiss of The Athletic. Tatum mentions that the team hasn’t had a significant low post presence like Porzingis since his time with the Celtics began,…
[ad_1] Derrick White is shining in what’s considered the best season of his career, boasting impressive averages of 16.5 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists in 32.5 minutes per game, prompting All-Star considerations from Boston Celtics teammates and staff. Recently, the 29-year-old point guard received high praise from his teammate Kristaps Porzingis. “I didn’t realize…
