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A non-contact injury forced Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis off the floor early in Game 4 of his team’s first-round series matchup against the Miami Heat. The Celtics were leading 47-31 with just over two minutes left in the second …
Kristaps Porzingis, once revered by New York Knicks fans, was heavily booed Saturday in his return to Madison Square Garden in New York City, N.Y. The jeers began as soon as Porzingis was introduced as part of the Celtics’ starting lineup. Loud …
The Boston Celtics made a bold move to acquire Kristaps Porzingis during the offseason, and Jayson Tatum is convinced it could go down in history along with another deal that cemented a title-winning team. Ramona Shelburne of ESPN wrote a story …
Kristaps Porzingis could not have asked for a better regular-season debut with the Boston Celtics, and he credited New York Knicks fans with giving him added motivation on his big night. Porzingis scored 30 points in Boston’s 108-104 comeback …
Kristaps Porzingis was expected to be the focal point for Latvia in the 2023 FIBA World Cup. But a lingering injury has forced Porzingis to pull out of the tournament, which is being held later this month. Porzingis revealed that he is no longer …
Kristaps Porzingis appeared to be headed for free agency before he was traded to the Boston Celtics, and there is at least one team that was planning to make a run at the former All-Star if he became available. According to NBA reporter Marc Stein, …
The longest-tenured Boston Celtics player is no more. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported Wednesday that the Celtics have traded veteran guard Marcus Smart to the Memphis Grizzlies as part of a three-team deal. The trade also involves the Washington …
Reports throughout the day on Wednesday said that the Washington Wizards, Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Clippers were close to reaching a deal on a trade that would have sent Kristaps Porzingis to Boston. Though the Celtics and Wizards later agreed …
The Boston Celtics’ reported trade for forward Kristaps Porzingis is likely to mean the end of one other player’s tenure with the team. The Celtics are likely to move on from forward Grant Williams if and when a trade for Porzingis is …
The Washington Wizards’ fire sale is continuing. After trading Bradley Beal to the Phoenix Suns last week, the Wizards followed by trading Kristaps Porzingis to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday as part of a three-team deal also involving the …
Kristaps Porzingis was in Barcelona on Sunday for the 2023 Spanish Grand Prix, and the Washington Wizards forward got to meet some of the drivers. That created one pretty hilarious photo opportunity. Porzingis shared a photo of himself with Japanese …
Kristaps Porzingis is taking a page from the bizarro book of one fellow NBA seven-footer. The Washington Wizards big man Porzingis revealed to reporters this week that he has adopted the unusual method of contesting threes popularized by Luke Kornet …
The New York Knicks traded Kristaps Porzingis in 2019 amid tension between the player and the organization, but Porzingis thinks things could have gone better at the end as he looks back. Porzingis admitted Friday that he wishes he had handled the …
The Dallas Mavericks have officially given up on the Kristaps Porzingis-Luka Doncic pairing. The Mavericks traded Porzingis to the Washington Wizards on Thursday in exchange for Spencer Dinwiddie and Davis Bertans, according to multiple reports. …
Kristaps Porzingis might have pulled a Ben Simmons by now if not for one particular change that the Dallas Mavericks made. ESPN’s Tim MacMahon said this week on “The Hoop Collective” podcast that Porzingis wanted to be traded at the …
Kristaps Porzingis has looked a lot like the forgotten member of the band in Dallas, but his new head coach thinks that they can turn it around. Mavericks coach Jason Kidd expressed confidence in Porzingis this week after taking time to visit the …
