The Boston Celtics are gearing up for a showdown with the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday but they could be missing multiple pieces. Boston has released their initial injury report and it's fairly long for this game.
Star forward Jaylen Brown has been listed as out for this game due to right knee posterior impingement. Star forward Jayson Tatum will be questionable due to right shoulder impingement.
Point guard Jrue Holiday remains out due to a hand injury. Center Al Horford will miss this game due to a left big toe sprain.
Center Kristaps Porzingis will also miss this game due to a non-Covid illness. And finally, forward Sam Hauser has been listed as questionable for this game due to a right ankle sprain that he suffered in the previous matchup.
#Celtics injury report for tonight against the 76ers:
— Justin Turpin (@JustinmTurpin) March 6, 2025
Jaylen Brown - Right Knee Posterior Impingement - OUT
Sam Hauser - Right Ankle Sprain - QUESTIONABLE
Jrue Holiday - Right Hand Mallet Finger - OUT
Al Horford - Left Big Toe Sprain - OUT
Kristaps Porzingis - Illness…
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