Jaylen Brown, Payton Pritchard, Neemias Queta, Jordan Walsh and Derrick White will start on Friday against the Lakers.
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Jaylen Brown, Payton Pritchard, Neemias Queta, Jordan Walsh and Derrick White will start on Friday against the Lakers.Brown returns to the Celtics' starting lineup after missing Thursday's win over the Wizards with an illness. He's averaging career-bests in points (29.0) and assists (4.8) per game, and has been Boston's best player in the absence of Jayson Tatum (Achilles). With Brown back in the lineup, the Celtics will have a better chance of securing a fourth consecutive win.
Payton Pritchard, Derrick White, Jaylen Brown, Jordan Walsh and Neemias Queta will start Tuesday's game against the Knicks.White and Queta are available after sitting out Sunday's win over the Cavaliers. Their returns mean that Sam Hauser and Xavier Tillman head back to the bench, but only Hauser is guaranteed to play rotation minutes. Boston's other three starters are unchanged.
Neemias Queta: Expected to play TuesdayQueta (ankle) is probable for Tuesday's game against Knicks, Justin Turpin of WEEI.com reports.
Neemias Queta: Ruled out SundayQueta (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cavaliers, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports.
Neemias Queta: Good to go SaturdayQueta (ankle) is available for Saturday's game against the Timberwolves, Justin Turpin of WEEI.com reports.