Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (oblique) was rusty in his return to the lineup as he nailed just one of seven shots to score three points in 15 minutes of action in the 12-point loss. Smart did not add much else to his line with just a single rebound with two assists and a single steal. All of Morris' shots came from downtown and this did not help, as he was a minus-13 in his 15 minutes. The Celtics defense was a mess Monday, so hopefully Smart can shake the rust off for the Game 5 do-or-die [...]

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (oblique) is listed as questionable for Monday's Game 4 versus the Milwaukee Bucks. He was able to get in some full-contact work, so Smart is looking good from Monday's game. His status is going to depend on how he feels towards game time, but this is a good sign.

Boston Celtics point/shooting guard Marcus Smart and small/power forward Jayson Tatum both departed Sundays loss to the Orlando Magic early due to injuries. Smart reportedly sustained a strained oblique after logging 20 minutes, while Tatum is dealing with a left shin contusion after just six minutes of action. It seems unlikely that Boston would push for either to play in Tuesdays regular-season finale versus [...]

Boston Celtics point/shooting guard Marcus Smart tied both the team high and his season high with 21 points during Tuesdays win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was all over the stat sheet in typical Smart fashion, adding six rebounds, four assists, three steals and two made triples across 33 minutes for one of his best performances of the year. [...]

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Boston Celtics point/shooting guard Marcus Smart will be able to suit up for Thursdays contest against the Sacramento Kings despite an illness that had him listed as questionable earlier in the day, and he will hold onto his spot in the starting lineup. [...]

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (illness) was unable to practice on Wednesday and is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Sacramento Kings. He played 27 minutes on Monday and looked fine, so the illness must've happened after that. Terry Rozier and Jaylen Brown would see more minutes if Smart is unable to play.

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Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (illness) is expected to play in Wednesday's game against the Toronto Raptors. He missed Monday's game due to an illness, but is set to return on Wednesday. Jaylen Brown would head back to the bench and see his minutes reduced.