Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is getting closer to a return from the torn Achilles he suffered in last season's playoffs. However, that return could be delayed until next season. After NBA TV's Chris Haynes reported that Tatum's return is "up in the air", Tatum told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne something similar. Tatum said that he's not sure when he'll return because he … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum Says He Wants To Return From Injury ‘Right The First Time’
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Joe Mazzulla: Jayson Tatum has had ‘zero setback’ in his Achilles rehab
"He knows that if we get him back, we're just going to be a better team, and there's just no ifs, ands or buts about that." The post Joe Mazzulla: Jayson Tatum has had ‘zero setback’ in his Achilles rehab appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Joe Mazzulla: Jayson Tatum has had ‘zero setback’ in his Achilles rehab
Jaylen Brown, Celtics go cold, fall apart in ugly loss to Hawks: 7 takeaways
Brown and Payton Pritchard were miserable on a night when the defense just wasn't good enough. The post Jaylen Brown, Celtics go cold, fall apart in ugly loss to Hawks: 7 takeaways appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown, Celtics go cold, fall apart in ugly loss to Hawks: 7 takeaways
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum’s return this season reportedly ‘up in the air’
"I was hearing he was getting close and league sources told me that the situation has changed.” The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum’s return this season reportedly ‘up in the air’ appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Celtics’ Jayson Tatum’s return this season reportedly ‘up in the air’
Scotto’s Latest: Celtics, Simons, Boucher, Wolves, Knicks, More
Avoiding the luxury tax this season isn’t necessarily a top priority for the Celtics, who have conveyed to rival teams that they’re not looking to attach a first-round pick to Anfernee Simons‘ expiring $27.7MM contract in a cost-cutting move, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Presumably, the Celtics would remain open to the idea of moving Simons and draft compensation for a … [Read more...] about Scotto’s Latest: Celtics, Simons, Boucher, Wolves, Knicks, More
Jayson Tatum Mulling Sitting Out Rest Of Season
The prospect of Jayson Tatum returning this season from the Achilles rupture that has sidelined him since last playoffs grew murkier on Wednesday night, as NBA insider Chris Haynes reported that Tatum is reevaluating the idea and considering sitting out the rest of the Celtics‘ season (Twitter video link). Haynes said that while it appeared Tatum was getting closer to being … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum Mulling Sitting Out Rest Of Season
Celtics fans get brutal Jayson Tatum gut punch nobody wanted
The Boston Celtics were hoping Jayson Tatum would return to make them serious title contenders, but that may not be the case if the latest rumors are true. … [Read more...] about Celtics fans get brutal Jayson Tatum gut punch nobody wanted
Jayson Tatum’s Return This Season ‘Up In The Air’
Jayson Tatum may not return to the Boston Celtics' lineup from an Achilles injury this season, according to Chris Haynes. "It was always a foregone conclusion that Tatum was going to try to give it a go and return at some point during this season after suffering that Achilles tear. "But league sources just informed me ... that Jayson Tatum is now re-evaluating his situation, … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum’s Return This Season ‘Up In The Air’
Jayson Tatum acknowledges challenges of returning this season for Celtics
"It is a thought: Do I come back? Should I wait? It’s something that I honestly, recently, in the last two weeks or so just kind of contemplate every single day.” The post Jayson Tatum acknowledges challenges of returning this season for Celtics appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum acknowledges challenges of returning this season for Celtics