The Celtics struggled with absences due to COVID-19 last season, and they might struggle again this year: Per a report, “multiple” Celtics players have not received the COVID-19 vaccine just days before training camp begins.
“[Enes] Kanter’s current franchise, the Boston Celtics, had multiple players unvaccinated as of Thursday, he and a teammate say,” Rolling Stone’s Matt Sullivan reported. “The NBA claims that 90 percent of its more than 450 players — star veterans and players trying to make rosters alike — have received at least one shot, a rate lower than the conservative NFL.