Kristaps Porzingis didn't play in the second half of the Game 5 win and the illness once again affected the big man.

"The Celtics have a clean injury list outside of Jayson Tatum," Weiss wrote. "No more designation for Sam Hauser, who returned from his ankle sprain, and none for Kristaps Porziņģis, who was benched for the second half last night due to his illness, but was available in an emergency."

Speculation is mounting about significant roster changes for the Boston Celtics this summer. Kristaps Porzingis has emerged as arguably Boston's prime trade candidate. The 29-year-old center, acquired in 2023,