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• Celtics’ Nikola Vucevic Suffers Broken Right Ring Finger
Veteran center Nikola Vucevic fractured the ring finger on his right (shooting) hand and will miss the remainder of Friday’s game vs. Dallas, the Celtics announced (via Twitter). According to Brian Robb of MassLive, Vucevic sustained the injury in the first quarter of Friday’s contest. The 35-year-old played under two minutes prior to exiting the […]...2026
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• Injury Notes: Brown, Hayes, Siakam, Thompson, Jovic, Goodwin
Celtics star forward Jaylen Brown won’t play tonight against the Suns due to a right knee contusion. He was originally listed as questionable but was downgraded about seven hours before tipoff, Brian Robb of Masslive.com reports. This will be the sixth game he’s missed this season. Brown is averaging 29.2 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.9 […]...2026
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• Atlantic Notes: Queta, Ingram, George, Sixers Injuries
Celtics starting center Neemias Queta will sit out for the first time this season on Wednesday when they face the Eastern Conference-leading Pistons, Brian Robb of Masslive.com reports. He suffered a sprained left ankle in Sunday’s win over the Magic. Queta did not practice on Tuesday. He is averaging a career-high 9.3 points and 7.9 […]...2025
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• Celtics Notes: DPE, Cost-Saving Moves, Tatum’s Recovery, Game 5, Porzingis
The Celtics are unlikely to pursue a Disabled Player Exception in the wake of Jayson Tatum‘s Achilles tear, writes Brian Robb of MassLive. The DPE provides an avenue to help teams replace players who suffer serious injuries, but it carries restrictions that will limit its usefulness for Boston. Robb points out that teams aren’t permitted […]...2025
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• Celtics Guard Jrue Holiday Removed From Injury Report
Jrue Holiday is off the injury report for Game 1 of the Celtics’ second-round series against the Knicks, Brian Robb of Masslive.com reports. The Celtics issued a clean injury report on Sunday, signaling they’ll be at full strength when they take the court for Monday’s home contest.. Holiday missed the final three games of Boston’s […]...2025
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• Celtics Rule Out Jrue Holiday For Game 4
Jrue Holiday will miss his second straight game with a strained right hamstring when the Celtics face the Magic on Sunday, according to Brian Robb of MassLive. Robb notes that Holiday had been listed as questionable going into Friday night’s contest and was ultimately ruled out shortly before tip-off. The injury was detected after Game […]...2025
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• Celtics Notes: Pritchard, White, Injuries, Mazzulla
Payton Pritchard provided a huge lift off the bench Friday night as the Celtics broke open a close game in Chicago and kept their hopes alive for a spot in the NBA Cup’s knockout round, writes Brian Robb of MassLive. Forced into extra duty after Derrick White left the game with a sprained right foot […]...2024
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• Luka Doncic Downgraded To Questionable For Game 2
All-NBA Mavericks guard Luka Doncic has seen his status downgraded to merely questionable for Sunday night’s Game 2 of the NBA Finals, per Brian Robb of MassLive.com. He was previously considered probable to play through an ankle and knee injury, Robb reports. Now, a thoracic contusion could sideline Dallas’ best player in Boston tonight. The […]...2024
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• Injury Notes: Porzingis, J. Allen, Murray, KCP, Jackson
Appearing on Zolak and Bertrand on 98.5 The Sports Hub on Tuesday, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla offered an encouraging update on the progress Kristaps Porzingis is making in his recovery from a calf strain, per Brian Robb of MassLive.com. “It’s definitely better than we thought,” Mazzulla said. “I think one thing about KP is, […]...2024
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• Celtics’ Marcus Smart dealing with thumb injury, out vs. Raptors
The Boston Celtics are coming off a thrilling victory over the Detroit Pistons, but they sustained an injury to one of their key starters. According to Brian Robb of the Boston Sports Journal, Marcus Smart has been ruled out for Monday night’s game versus the Toronto Raptors due to a thumb injury. Celtics have ruled […]
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