The back end of the Knicks frontcourt could be shorthanded for their pivotal Game 6 matchup against the Celtics on Friday night. The team announced reserve center Precious Achiwua as a new add to the team’s injury report, listing him as questionable for Friday’s showdown at Madison Square Garden due to a sprained ankle.

The New York Knicks are on the road on Wednesday night as they take on the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of their second-round series. New York enters Wednesday’s game just a victory away from advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals after they were able to take a commanding 3-1 series lead with their victory in Game 4 on Monday at home.

Ahead of the start of the Celtics vs Knicks game 5 showdown, let's take a look at the Boston Celtics injury report to know whether Jayson Tatum will play tonight or not.