The Boston Celtics routed the New York Knicks on Sunday, taking them down by a score of 118-105. Boston led the entire way and dominated New York once again thi

Up until recently, Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla didn't have the depth necessary to deal with the absence of a guard or forward. Whenever Boston has been short-handed in the backcourt or on the wing, Mazzulla has been forced to lean on a double-big rotation.

Feb 12, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Torrey Craig (12) takes a three-point basket against the San Antonio Spurs during the second quarter at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images / Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

With Kristaps Porzingis (illness) now listed as doubtful for Tuesday's contest, Craig will draw his first start as a member of the Celtics. The veteran forward has appeared in only two outings with his new club,

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The Celtics enter the All-Star break riding high with wins in seven of their last eight games including three straight. Let’s take a look at new addition Torrey Craig and a couple of other pressing future questions in this week’s mailbag. If you have any questions for a future mailbag, email [email protected].

In an ideal world, Torrey Craig will bring three positive traits to the Celtics’ roster: physicality and versatility on defense, reliable 3-point shooting and veteran experience. He checked all three of those boxes Wednesday night in his Boston debut.

Torrey Craig came into the Spurs win and produced during his limited minutes, impressing in his Celtics debut.

Torrey Craig made his debut as the Boston Celtics won big against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs 116-103

Jaylen Brown scored 24 points, Derrick White had 22 and the Boston Celtics extended their winning streak to six games by beating the Toronto Raptors 111-101.