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Report: Celtics’ Kristaps Porzingis expected to miss “a minimum of several games” with soleus strain

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis will miss at least Wednesday’s Game 5 against the Miami Heat with a soleus strain, according to the team.

Shortly after the initial listing from the Celtics, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Porzingis would miss “a minimum of several games” with the ailment.

Celtics C Kristaps Porzingis is expected to miss a minimum of several games with the right soleus strain, sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/9qW4iR04jO

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) April 30, 2024

Porzingis left Monday’s Game 4 victory in the second quarter, after coming up lame on a dribble handoff.