Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis won't play in FIBA World Cup because of foot problem

Boston Celtics forward Kristaps Porzingis will not play for Latvia in the FIBA World Cup because of plantar fasciitis.

FILE - Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis, center, poses with coach Joe Mazzulla, left, and Brad Stevens, president of basketball operations, during a media availability June 29, 2023, in Boston. Porzingis, whom the Celtics acquired in a trade this offseason, will not play for Latvia in the FIBA World Cup because of plantar fasciitis, a foot problem that has lingered.

FILE - Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis, center, poses with coach Joe Mazzulla, left, and Brad Stevens, president of basketball operations, during a media availability June 29, 2023, in Boston. Porzingis, whom the Celtics acquired in a trade this offseason, will not play for Latvia in the FIBA World Cup because of plantar fasciitis, a foot problem that has lingered.

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