Neemias Queta Injury Status Update for April 10th, 2026

The Celtics got some good news today — Neemias Queta has been cleared and is officially available to play. Neemias had previously been listed as Probable, so his return to the lineup is a welcome development for the Celtics.
Neemias Queta Season Averages
The Celtics get back a player who has been producing at a high level this season. In 75 games, Neemias is averaging 10.3 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 1.6 assists in 25.5 minutes per game.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.5 | 10.3 | 8.3 | 1.6 | 6.6 |
Celtics Performance With & Without Neemias Queta
The numbers tell a clear story about Neemias's value to the Celtics. With Neemias in the lineup this season, the team is 51-23. Without him, they've gone 3-2. The Celtics's net rating is 5.5 points worse per 100 possessions when Neemias plays, which is a substantial gap. Interestingly, the offense has actually been slightly more efficient without him (115.2 vs 120.3), though that can be a small-sample anomaly.
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 51-23 | 3-2 | — |
| Off Rating | 120.3 | 115.2 | -5.1 |
| Def Rating | 111.6 | 112.0 | +0.4 |
| Net Rating | 8.7 | 3.2 | -5.5 |
| PPG | 114.9 | 110.0 | -4.9 |
Teammate Usage Shift With Neemias Queta Back
With Neemias back in the lineup, some teammates will see their usage decrease. Players like Hugo Gonzalez and Jaylen Brown are likely to see reduced touches and shot attempts as the offense flows through Neemias again.
RPG: -2.2
RPG: -2.9
Neemias Queta Betting Trends
With Neemias returning to the lineup, bettors should be aware of how the Celtics have performed with him on the floor this season. Here are the key trends:
💰 Betting Trends (with Queta) Derrick White 3PM UNDER: 45-27 (+15.4u, 3.0 / -107 avg. line) Jaylen Brown PRA OVER: 42-24 (+14.9u, 38.5 / -114 avg. line)
Full Injury Report — Neemias Queta's Game
Here's the complete injury report for tonight's game. Both teams have key players dealing with various ailments heading into this one:
Pelicans @ Celtics - April 10, 2026 New Orleans Pelicans: Zion Williamson (Out) Dejounte Murray (Out) Saddiq Bey (Out) Trey Murphy III (Out) Herbert Jones (Out) Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum (Out)
Neemias is expected to resume his normal role in the lineup tonight. Stay tuned for more injury updates and lineup news for the Celtics and the rest of the league.