Boston Celtics Injury Report: Latest Status of Players

Tyrese Haliburton Out for Game 3, Celtics Hold 2-0 Lead Against Pacers

The Boston Celtics are currently facing off against the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals, with the Celtics currently holding a 2-0 lead. However, there has been some uncertainty about the availability of some key players due to injuries.

Haliburton to Miss Game 3

One of the most notable injuries is that of Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, who has been ruled out for Game 3 due to a knee injury. Haliburton is a key piece to the Pacers' lineup, and his absence will be a major blow for the team.

Celtics Injury Report

As for the Celtics, they have announced that Kristaps Porzingis will miss tonight's game against the Raptors due to a knee injury. Porzingis has been a key contributor for the Celtics this season, and his absence will be felt. However, the Celtics have also received some positive news, as Marcus Smart and Robert Williams III have both been cleared to play in Game 5. Smart is a key defensive player for the Celtics, while Williams is a dominant presence in the paint. Their return will be a big boost for the team.

Celtics Using Precautionary Measures

In an effort to prevent further injuries, the Celtics are using tonight's game against the Raptors as a precautionary measure. They are resting several key players, including Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. This will give these players time to rest and recover before the crucial Game 5 matchup against the Pacers. The Celtics are currently in a strong position in the Eastern Conference finals, but they will need to stay healthy in order to advance to the NBA Finals. The injury status of key players like Haliburton, Porzingis, Smart, and Williams will be something to monitor closely as the series progresses.