Kristaps Porzingis' Recovery Progresses, Celtics Adjust for Playoff Push

As the Boston Celtics navigate the NBA playoffs without star Kristaps Porzingis, optimism grows over his calf injury recovery.

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla reports Kristaps Porzingis' calf injury is 'better than we thought', with no set return date.
Despite his absence, Porzingis remains active in practice, showing promising signs of recovery.
Al Horford steps up as Porzingis' temporary replacement, with the Celtics currently facing the Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs.
Medical updates indicate Porzingis could potentially return for the Eastern Conference Finals, should the Celtics advance.
The team's performance and strategy adjust as they aim to maintain their competitive edge without their key player.