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- The Boston Celtics secured their spot in the semifinals of the Eastern Conference by overcoming the Orlando Magic in a tough five-game series that concluded Tuesday night.
- In Game 1, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope committed a physical foul that injured Jayson Tatum's wrist, leading to Tatum's absence in the following game.
- Jrue Holiday of the Celtics is currently day-to-day due to a hamstring strain and missed the last three games against Orlando, while Jaylen Brown is recuperating from a right knee impingement.
- Coach Joe Mazzulla said Holiday is "just getting better every day" but gave no indication of his availability for Monday’s Game 1 against the New York Knicks at TD Garden.
- The Celtics will likely rely heavily on Holiday in the second round, with Derrick White noting the team balances pushing workouts and recovery during their rest periods.
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Guard Jrue Holiday day-to-day as Celtics prepare for Knicks
Holiday has a strained hamstring and missed the final three games of Boston's first-round series against Orlando.

Jrue Holiday still day-to-day as Celtics prepare for playoff matchup with Knicks
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla said guard Jrue Holiday remains day-to-day with a strained hamstring and gave no indication whether he would be available for Game 1 of the second-round playoff series on Monday against the New…
Jrue Holiday injury: Boston Celtics coach gives update before Knicks series
The status of Celtics guard Jrue Holiday remains up in the air heading into the Celtics’ second round series against the New York Knicks. The 34-year-old sat out the final three games of Boston’s first round series win over the Orlando Magic with a right hamstring strain. Boston returned to practice on Friday after two days off following Game 5, but Joe Mazzulla did not reveal much in his update about the veteran guard.
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