After the game, Porzingis voiced his appreciation for the Celtics' fanbase, seemingly acknowledging playing through his struggles in the process. Despite not being at his best, the Latvian big man is doing all he can to play for the fans.

Boston shared a Porzingis update before Game 3, as uncertainty around his illness and effectiveness continues to swirl.

Kristaps Porzingis has been limited in the East semifinals due to an illness, though there's still a lot unknown about it.