Tillman is available to return from a three-game absence Tuesday due to left knee inflammation. The big man has received little playing time of late, though he could see a bump in minutes with Al Horford (toe) and Luke Kornet (personal) sidelined.
Al Horford is the Boston Celtics X factor
The Boston Celtics avoided their first three-game losing streak of the season on Sunday, thanks in large part to a vintage performance by Al Horford.
"You take a look at his stat sheet, it doesn't always show what he does for us," Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla said of Horford.
The Boston Celtics snapped their two-game losing streak as they defeated the Denver Nuggets on Sunday afternoon.
While it might not surprise ardent fans of the Boston Celtics to see veteran forward Al Horford listed as the best player in the NBA in their age 38 season in a recent article by a panel of Bleacher Report league analysts,
Al Horford’s performance against three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was hailed as “elite” and “amazing” by Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla.
Jrue Holiday and Al Horford headline the Boston Celtics' injury report going into Tuesday's game against the Toronto Raptors. The report reveals that Holiday will sit out the game as the Celtics are resting him.
We saw this firsthand on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Lakers.
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