Hauser (hip) is available for Friday's game against New Orleans, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports. Hauser will return from a two-game absence due to a pinched nerve in his right hip.

Hauser has been extremely effective this season inside the arc. The sample size is still small, but Sam is currently shooting ... With the threat of his jump shot always worrying defenses ...

Reserve Boston Celtics small forward Sam Hauser may have been in a slump to start the NBA's 2024-25 regular season as he healed up from a back injury, he is finding his form once again.

Sam Hauser has yet to reach the level we saw from him last season. The Boston Celtics forward has been in and out of Joe Mazzulla's rotation as he continues to deal with lower back spasms.

The team announced Monday morning that backup forward Sam Hauser has been added to the injury ... excited for them and not surprised about the jump they took.” The Celtics and Rockets tip ...