THE Boston Celtics could be very upset after their game against the Phoenix Suns on Saturday. But it’s more likely that the lengthy injury report before them is an artifact of the Portland Trail Blazers‘ and Boston’s need to give key players some rest before the playoffs.
For Boston, star big man Kristaps Porzingis (hamstring) and reserve winger Svi Mykhailiuk (personal reasons) will sit, along with star forward Jayson Tatum (ankle impingement), starting point guard Derrick White (hand sprain), veteran combo guard Jrue Holiday (knee). tendinopathy) and star swingman Jaylen Brown (sacroiliac strain) are listed as questionable.
