Kristaps Porzingis plans to undergo surgery on his left leg and return to the Boston Celtics next season, but the operation recovery time rules him out for Latvia in the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Porzingis is under contract with the Celtics for the next two seasons. He is set to make $29.2 million in 2024-25 and $30.7 million in 2025-26. Latvia is still attempting to qualify for Paris 2024.

Kristaps Porzingis, still fresh off the Celtics’ NBA Finals win (and subsequently jubilant victory parade), is set to have surgery to address the torn retinaculum and dislocated posterior ...

The Celtics offered more details on Kristaps Porzingis' leg injury, which will prevent him from playing for Team Latvia in the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

The surgery “will be performed in the coming days,” per the team, and will prevent Porzingis from playing for his native Latvia in the 2024 Summer Olympics ... Porzingis to miss 10 games ...

Kristaps Porzingis will be out 5-6 months and miss the 2024 Olympics after having successful surgery on his leg. From NBA.com News Services Kristaps Porzingis will miss Latvia’s Olympic campaign ...

After battling through injury to help the Boston Celtics win their 18th championship, Kristaps Porzingis' full focus this summer will be on recovery. The Boston Celtics big man will have surgery ...

Los Angeles (AFP) – Boston Celtics star Kristaps Porzingis will miss next month's Olympics after opting to have surgery on a leg injury, the NBA team announced on Tuesday. Issued on: 25/06/2024 ...