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Kristaps Porzingis Targets Swift Recovery Amid NBA Playoffs

The Celtics' star, sidelined with a calf strain, aims for a historic recovery pace as his team advances in the postseason.

  • Porzingis sustained a right soleus strain during the Celtics' first-round series, with no fixed return date.
  • Despite the setback, Porzingis is optimistic about a rapid recovery, though he acknowledges the need for caution to avoid re-injury.
  • The Celtics will start Al Horford in Porzingis' absence as they face upcoming playoff challenges.
  • Medical experts suggest a recovery timeline of 2-3 weeks, considering the nature of the injury.
  • Porzingis' absence is felt keenly by the team and fans, given his significant contributions to the Celtics' performance this season.
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