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Robert Williams’ injury makes keeping Al Horford healthy more crucial than ever

For most of the season, the combination of Robert Williams and Al Horford remained encouragingly healthy for the Celtics.

Sure, both Horford and Williams missed the odd game here or there, but Williams — who was notoriously injury-prone in previous seasons — and the 35-year-old Horford both played more than 60 of the Celtics’ 75 games prior to Monday. Before the season, 60-plus games from both players would have been considered a massive win.

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What’s more, the two looked great doing it — even when they shared the court together.