Hawks' Kristaps Porziņģis reveals condition that caused him issues in playoffs and how he's managing it now

Kristaps Porzingis reveals what illness derailed his final season with the Celtics

In a new story from The Athletic, Kristaps Porzingis revealed what illness derailed his final season with the Celtics.

Kristaps Porzingis illness diagnosis and details finally revealed

When Kristaps Porzingis was at his best, he made the Celtics whole on both ends of the court. Unfortunately, the lasting image of Porzingis in a Boston uniform was him slowed down by a mystery illness in the playoffs last season against the Knicks.There was a lot of speculation about what the illness could be as it sapped his strength. In an interview with The Athletic’s Fred Katz, Porzingis shed more light on the details of the illness. Doctors…

Kristaps Porzingis Reveals Official Diagnosis of Illness That Impacted 2025 Playoffs

Porzingis revealed the cause for his frustrating illness during the playoffs last season.

Hawks' Kristaps Porziņģis reveals condition that caused him issues in playoffs and how he's managing it now

Porziņģis was diagnosed with POTS, but says he has a plan to manage it and get back to playing like himself in Atlanta

Hawks’ Kristaps Porzingis was diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)

During the 2024-25 season, Kristaps Porzingis was a member of the Celtics. He played and started 42 of the team’s 82 regular-season games. During the playoffs, Porzingis was dealing with an unknown health condition.  This limited his play and the effectiveness he had on the court for Boston. In the 2025 offseaosn, the Celtics traded […] The post Hawks’ Kristaps Porzingis was diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) appeare…

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Getty Hawks Kristaps Porzingis has revealed the mystery illness that left him drained late last season and into the playoffs — and it’s serious. The Hawks big man told The Athletic’s Fred Katz that he was diagnosed with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, or POTS, a condition that causes the heart to race abnormally when standing or sitting up. It can lead to severe fatigue and dizziness when untreated. “You know how people say, ‘Oh, I’m …