Boston Celtics: Kristaps Porzingis expected to return in 5/6 months

27/06/202419:16

The Latvian big man will not be ready for the start of the upcoming regular season.

The Boston Celtics announced that Kristaps Porzingis had successful surgery to repair a retinaculum tear and posterior tibial tendon dislocation.

Porzingis is expected to return to the court in 5-6 months, so the Latvian big man will not be ready for the start of the upcoming regular season.

#NEBHInjuryReport Kristaps Porzingis underwent successful surgery to repair a torn retinaculum and dislocated posterior tibialis tendon.

Porzingis is expected to return to play in 5-6 months. Further updates will be provided as necessary. https://t.co/iLoPG4s5IU

— Boston Celtics (@celtics) June 27, 2024

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