Hauser suffered an ankle sprain in the Celtics’ Game 1 loss last week against the Knicks after he landed awkwardly following a 3-point contest of OG Anunoby. He went through an intense workout on Monday with coaches on the floor at Madison square Garden.

If the Celtics extend their season by beating the visiting New York Knicks in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday night, they will do so without leading scorer Jayson Tatum.

The New York Knicks set out a goal for themselves to play their best basketball during the playoffs, and the first four games of their series against the Boston Celtics have shown signs that the goal is being fulfilled.

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If the Boston Celtics extend their season by beating the visiting New York Knicks in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday night, they will do so without leading scorer Jayson Tatum.

Things are going very well for the New York Knicks at the moment, perhaps better than they could have ever imagined. They are up 3-1 against the defending champ

Can the return of the Hospital Celtics extend the series beyond Game 5 with the TD Garden crowd at their backs?

Tatum had a non-contact leg injury and had to be helped off the court, it looked serious and changes everything for Boston.