MARCH 8, 2023•BOSTONGLOBE.COM
The Celtics' Joe Mazzulla answers to questions and criticism in his first season as a head coach - The Boston GlobeThe team is second in the Eastern Conference after leading the way for most of the season, and the pressure is on Mazzulla to win a champion...
Celtics injury report: Jayson Tatum set to return for Trail Blazers game WednesdayThe Celtics should be closer to full strength when they take on the Trail Blazers on Wednesday.
MARCH 7, 2023•MASSLIVE.COM
Payton Pritchard - Iffy for WednesdayPritchard (ankle) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Portland.
ImpactPritchard suffered a left ankle sprain during Monday's overtime loss to Cleveland and may be sidelined for at least one additional contest. However, with Boston's backcourt at full strength, his potential absence shouldn't have a major impact.
MARCH 7, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Jayson Tatum - Off injury report for WednesdayTatum (knee) isn't listed on the injury report for Wednesday's game versus the Trail Blazers, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
ImpactTatum missed Monday's clash with Cleveland due to a knee contusion listing -- though rest in the second game of a back-to-back also likely had a hand -- but will be back in the mix Wednesday, presumably retaking his spot in the starting unit. He's tallied 40-plus points in two of the last three games and will aim to keep his hot stretch rolling versus Portland.
MARCH 7, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Al Horford - Off injury reportHorford (back) is available for Wednesday's matchup against the Trail Blazers.
ImpactHorford sat out the second half of the Celtics' back-to-back set Monday. With Robert Williams (hamstring) out, Horford should continue to play an elevated role, and he's found his stride over the past eight games, averaging 13.9 points on 57/59/80 shooting, 7.4 boards and 3.3 assists in 33.1 minutes.
MARCH 7, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Why ESPN analyst is concerned about Celtics' losing streak: 'I'm nervous as (expletive)'The Celtics are 3-4 since the All-Star break.
MARCH 7, 2023•MASSLIVE.COM
