"He was having difficulty breathing, but he wanted to be out there. If we absolutely needed him, we would have been able to go to him.” The post Everything went the Celtics’ way in Game 5, other than further concern over Kristaps Porzingis’s lingering illness appeared first on Boston.

With Kristaps Porzingis dealing with an illness, Al Horford has been slotted into the starting center position for the majority of the second-round series. However, with Tatum out in Game 5, Porzingis slid back into the starting lineup for the first time since Game 1.