Sam Hauser

Sam Hauser is starting on Friday against the Hornets.

Fantasy Impact

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla said he has no idea who’s starting tonight, but named Hauser, Payton Pritchard and Luke Kornet as three starters with the usual Boston starting lineup all ruled out.

Sam Hauser scored 25 points (9-13 FG, 7-11 3PT) to go along with five rebounds in the Celtics 118-104 win over the Hornets.

Fantasy Impact

Hauser recorded his second best scoring performance of the season. He remains a streaky shooter for Boston who can get hot any given night.

Sam Hauser is available for Friday's game against the Pistons.

Fantasy Impact

Hauser was expected to play after being listed as probable. He could take on a bigger role with Jayson Tatum (ankle) ruled out.

Sam Hauser (ankle) is expected to play in Friday's game against the Detroit Pistons.

Fantasy Impact

The Celtics have been without Hauser for two games thanks to an ankle injury, but it looks like he is ready to make his return. He's expected to be available to play on Friday, and he could be in line for a lot of work with Kristaps Porzingis (hamstring) and Jayson Tatum (ankle) both questionable to play against the Pistons.

Sam Hauser (ankle) is unavailable for Wednesday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Fantasy Impact

Hauser's absence will extend to two games as he continues to battle an ankle injury. The expectation is that he will be back in the near future, although when exactly that is has yet to be determined. Luke Kornet will continue to get a large workload while Hauser remains on the sidelines.