The Celtics sharpshooter recently opened up about that fact and his fandom of The Truth as a kid despite identifying as a Milwaukee Bucks fan.

Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porzingis and Sam Hauser are questionable for the Boston Celtics on Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons.

In their last outing without Holiday and Porzingis, Boston decided to start Sam Hauser with Luke Kornet, but on Sunday they started Al Horford alongside Kornet, going with a bigger lineup against the Nuggets.

Iffy against Philadelphia

Hauser is questionable for Thursday's game against the 76ers with a right ankle sprain, Justin Turpin of WEEI.com reports. Hauser started Wednesday's game against Portland and logged 32 minutes with five points,

Back to bench Sunday

Hauser is in the Celtics' starting lineup against the Cavaliers on Friday, Justin Turpin of WEEI.com reports. Hauser will make his 11th start of the regular season Friday due to the absence of Jrue Holiday (finger).

Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser (30) during an NBA basketball game, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Tatum is in danger of missing his second straight contest Thursday due to a right shoulder impingement. With Jaylen Brown (knee) and Al Horford (toe) already ruled out, Sam Hauser (ankle), Baylor Scheierman,

With Jrue Holiday (rest) and Al Horford (toe) sidelined, Hauser will slide into the starting five. The sharpshooter has started in nine outings this season, during which he has averaged 11.4 points, 3.

The Celtics have cleared Hauser to play Wednesday, and he will fight through a back issue on the second half of the team's back-to-back. With Jaylen Brown (thigh) sidelined against Detroit, Hauser is likely to remain in Boston's starting lineup.

Hauser (back) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Detroit, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports. Hauser logged 40 minutes Tuesday against the Raptors, finishing with 10 points, five rebounds,