'Burned Inside': Kristaps Porzingis Bounces Back from 'Worst Game as a Celtic'

© Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports 'Burned Inside': Kristaps Porzingis Bounces Back from 'Worst Game as a Celtic' Author: Bobby Krivitsky Apr 28, 2024 In this story: Kristaps Porzingis Jaylen Brown Jayson Tatum Joe Mazzulla Boston Celtics Miami Heat In the Celtics' Game 2 loss to the Heat, Kristaps Porzingis had what he deems his worst game since arriving in Boston. The seven-foot-three center went 1/9 from the field, 0/4 from beyond the arc, and had a bottom-dwelling minus-32 plus-minus rating. His struggles sealing off defenders in the low post made entry passes and capitalizing on switches difficult. That and not setting screens effectively enough played a prominent role in many of the Celtics'