3 days ago · This should have been The Luke Kornet Game. ... On Monday night, he didn’t find out he was starting until right before tipoff when Al Horford didn’t feel comfortable to play after warmups ...

Oct 10, 2024 · There's nothing wrong with starting Horford but holding him to 25 minutes, making use of Kornet, Tillman, and Queta to eat up the remaining minutes.

Oct 13, 2024 · When Luke Kornet initially started the first two preseason games instead of Al Horford, there was no reason to think anything of it; resting Al Horford in the preseason was a no-brainer. Then...

Al Horford (toe) was expected to play, but was ultimately a late scratch that went unreported by Boston. Kornet has fared well as a fill-in starter this season, averaging 11.2 points, 4.7...

Oct 15, 2024 · While sitting out the first four games of the preseason, Al Horford loved what he saw from his fellow Boston Celtics big men. The veteran watched as Luke Kornet, Xavier Tillman, and Neemias Queta enjoyed standout performances.

Oct 17, 2024 · They helped preserve Al Horford and Kristaps Porzingis and stepped up when either was absent, including in the playoffs. An integral part to Boston the last two seasons, Kornet re-signed with...

Jan 20, 2025 · When they play with one big, Al Horford has been the lone big man for 828 possessions, Luke Kornet for 680, Kristaps Porzingis for 588, and Neemias Queta for 526. The rotation is quite mixed due ...

4 days ago · BOSTON — Luke Kornet said he found out right before tipoff that he was going to be a late add to the starting lineup. Al Horford was a last-minute scratch for the Rockets game Monday, so Kornet ...

4 days ago · The Celtics initially announced Horford as a starter, then removed him and inserted Luke Kornet. “We found out at the start of the game, two minutes before the game,” Mazzulla explained.

Luke Kornet got the start over Al Horford at center, a move which was announced mere moments before the opening tip in Houston’s 114-112 win over the Celtics. Horford has been originally listed ...