Boston Celtics' backup center Neemias Queta has recently undergone arthroscopic knee surgery to address ongoing issues. Following the Celtics' disappointing exit in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks, Queta took the opportunity to seek surgical intervention. His recovery appears to be progressing well, as he has participated in exhibition games for the Portuguese National Team, showcasing a strong performance with 15 points and 9 rebounds against Spain.

Queta expressed confidence in his rehabilitation process, noting the importance of getting back to full health. He highlighted the team's decision to proceed with the surgery as a strategic move to ensure long-term durability, emphasizing a commitment to being at peak athletic performance. The 2025 season will be crucial for Queta, as he aims to solidify his role within the Celtics' rotation.