Yahoo! Sports · Apr 11, 2025
Hornets Lose Two Stars for Celtics Matchup
Nov 2, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) drives against Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges during the first quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Nell Redmond-Imagn Images / Nell Redmond-Imagn ImagesThe Boston Celtics have a couple of more games to finish out the regular season. After locking up the second spot in the East, they don't have much to play for. Neither do LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets.
At this point, they just want to make sure that their guys are playing together and are doing so injury-free. An injury to a key player at this point would be a disaster.