Injury Reports for Celtics’ Robert Williams III

Robert Williams III (born October 17, 1997), nicknamed “Time Lord”, is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

The Latest Injury Status of Robert Williams III

Injury Celtics' Robert Williams

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Injury Status: Active

UPDATE (May. 29):

Robert Williams is ready to play against the Heat in Game 7 on Monday.

UPDATE (May. 14):

Robert Williams is ready to play against the 76ers on Sunday.

UPDATE (May. 07):

Robert Williams is ready to play against the 76ers on Sunday.

UPDATE (Apr. 27):

Robert Williams will play against the Hawks on Thusday.

UPDATE (Apr. 15):

Robert Williams III will play against the Hawks on Saturday.

UPDATE (Apr. 09):

Robert Williams III is listed as questionable for Sunday’s regular-season finale versus the Hawks due to left knee soreness.

UPDATE (Apr. 07):

Robert Williams III will play against the Raptors on Friday.

UPDATE (Apr. 05):

While Williams will likely be back in action Wednesday against Toronto, fans should double-check his status throughout the week, as Boston’s rotation could change once the team locks up its playoff seed.

UPDATE (Apr. 04):

Tim Bontemps of ESPN says that Williams will not play in Tuesday’s game at Philadelphia so that he can get some rest.
As they have done all season, the Celtics will be careful with Williams when they play back-to-back games. The big man is likely to play against Toronto on Wednesday.

UPDATE (Mar. 31):

Robert Williams III is active for Friday’s game versus the Jazz.

UPDATE (Mar. 30):

According to Taylor Snow of the Celtics’ official site, Robert Williams III’s status for Thursday’s game against the Bucks is in doubt as the team continues to monitor his right knee ailment.

At this time, Williams’ availability for both games of the Celtics’ upcoming back-to-back set is unknown.

In his absence, Boston may turn to players like Blake Griffin, Luke Kornet, and Mike Muscala, though Al Horford would likely see extended minutes at center.

UPDATE (Mar. 25):

The game against the Spurs on Sunday will be one in which Robert Williams III takes part.

UPDATE (Mar. 24):

Robert Williams, the Celtics’ starting center, came back from an eight-game absence due to a hamstring injury on Wednesday. In less than 21 minutes off the bench, he recorded six points and seven boards against the Kings.

UPDATE (Mar. 21):

Williams (hamstring) is not listed on the injury report for Tuesday’s contest against the Kings, Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports.

Williams has missed the last eight games for Boston, but he should be good to go on Tuesday against the Kings.

This season, the 25-year-old center has made 28 appearances, averaging 8.4 points, 8.6 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 1.2 blocks.

UPDATE (Mar. 18):

The Springfield Republican’s Brian Robb reports that Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla said Williams (hamstring) could be ready to play in 5 to 7 days.

UPDATE (Mar. 15):

Robert Williams III will not play against the Timberwolves on Wednesday due to a hamstring injury.

Williams’ left hamstring strain will force him to sit out for a sixth consecutive game on Wednesday. In his absence, the minutes played by Mike Muscala and Blake Griffin should be maintained at high levels. Williams will have another opportunity to play on Friday when the Blazers host the Trail Blazers.

UPDATE (Mar. 06):

According to Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe, Celtics’ coach Joe Mazzulla said on Sunday that Williams could be out for the next 7-10 days with a strained left hamstring.