Boston.com · Feb 9, 2025
Joe Mazzulla explains Kristaps Porzingis’s late lineup scratch
Kristaps Porzingis didn't play Saturday against the Knicks. Former Celtics guard Nate Robinson has successful kidney transplant
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The Celtics cruised to victory Saturday night without center Kristaps Porzingis, who missed the game with an illness.
“He was sick, wasn’t feeling well,” coach Joe Mazzulla said. “He tried to play, but he just couldn’t do it. When that happens, it just gives guys another opportunity to step up. That’s the great thing about the locker room, those guys are always ready.