The Boston Celtics just beat the Toronto Raptors with almost no big men
Boston Celtics waive two-way rookie before key deadline
The Celtics released rookie two-way forward Anton Watson on Sunday after the team’s win over the Denver Nuggets. Watson, 24, was the No. 54 overall draft pick by Boston in the 2024 NBA Draft. The team signed him to a two-way contract in August and he spent the majority of the season suiting up for the Maine Celtics.
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Boston Celtics waive former Gonzaga forward Anton Watson
Luke Kornet (personal) has already been ruled out against Toronto, so Tillman could be in line to share the backup center minutes with the probable Neemias Queta (illness) if Al Horford (toe) sits out.
The Celtics lost Kristaps Porzingis to an illness minutes before game time while Jaylen Brown battled ailments to both legs in the second half. Still, behind some clutch shooting from Derrick White and a crafty play call from Joe Mazzulla that enabled Neemias Queta to score a late-game layup,
The Celtics may be shorthanded in the frontcourt on Sunday as they look for their fifth straight win at TD Garden against the New York Knicks. Boston added backup center Neemias Queta to their injury report for Sunday’s matinee with a non-COVID illness.
Good to go Tuesday
Queta (illness) is probable for Tuesday's matchup against the Raptors, Justin Turpin of WEEI.com reports. Queta is likely to return to game action after missing Sunday's win over the Knicks due to a non-COVID illness.
Downgraded to out Sunday
Downgraded to out
T he Boston Celtics will be taking on the New York Knicks today and they will be missing a few crucial big men. Both Neemias Queta and Xavier Tillman have been ruled out for this
Watson was one of Boston’s three two-way players, along with Drew Peterson and JD Davison, and the only one who did not see any action with the parent club this season. The Celt
Is backup Boston Celtics big man Neemias Queta the team's temporary replacement for Kristaps Porzingis? With the Latvian center slated to miss most if not all of the portion of the 2024-25 NBA season falling during this (2024) calendar year due to a rare ankle injury he picked up in the 2024 NBA Finals,
The Celtics got little from their bench in the Cavaliers loss, so the depth guys made up for it with big contributions in the Nuggets win.
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