He is expected to return at some point during that series and before the NBA Finals.
There is optimism that Porzingis will return at some point during the series
The Celtics are optimistic the big man will return at some point in the series.
Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis is reportedly expected to miss Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals due to his calf injury.
Porzingis (calf) is expected to miss the start of the third-round series in the Eastern Conference Playoffs, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports.