Boston Celtics star Kristaps Porzingins sent a strong message following the team's win over the New York Knicks.

Boston shared a Porzingis update before Game 3, as uncertainty around his illness and effectiveness continues to swirl.

After the game, Porzingis voiced his appreciation for the Celtics' fanbase, seemingly acknowledging playing through his struggles in the process. Despite not being at his best, the Latvian big man is doing all he can to play for the fans.