“The Unicorn” Kristaps Porzingis’ time with the Boston Celtics took a strange turn last postseason . The big man, who was once a dominant force in the Celtics' frontcourt , saw his energy disappear overnight. Now that Kristaps Porzingis has joined the Altanta Hawks , fans finally know what happened. Doctors diagnosed the 7-foot-3 star with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, or POTS, a rare condition that explains the sudden drop in his stamina. The revelation sheds light on what limited his play. It also raises questions about how it may affect his future with the Hawks.
During his first season with the Celtics, Kristaps Porzingis was unstoppable. He stretched defenses with his outside shooting, defended the rim, and played a huge part in helping Boston capture a champions