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‘Everybody is willing to sacrifice for a bigger goal’: Kristaps Porzingis and Celtics aren’t worried about individual stats

No matter how many stars you have on the court, there’s still only one basketball. Kristaps Porzingis and the Celtics know that.

Heading into 2023-24, they aren’t worried about their stat lines at the end of the night. Winning is the priority, and this star-studded Boston team wants to win a championship together.

During an interview with reporters on Saturday, the Celtics’ new big-man Porzingis kept repeating one word while addressing Boston’s talent: sacrifice.

“That’s the thing about being on a good team, everybody has to sacrifice a little bit,” Porzingis said. “That’s what you can see with this group.