Celtics star Jayson Tatum out vs Sixers in Game 7
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Jayson Tatum missing Game 7 with a leg injury offers a key lesson for the Pacers as they manage Tyrese Haliburton’s return, emphasizing the importance of health and workload.
The Boston Celtics have been rubbing off opponents for the most part of this season. But now that their season ended in disappointment, one detail from Game 7 caught Jaylen Brown off guard at a crucial time.
On Friday, Joe Mazzulla confidently said “he’ll play” when asked about Jayson Tatum’s status for Saturday’s Game 7 against the Philadelphia 76ers. Eighteen hours later, the Celtics ruled Tatum out for the do-or-die matchup at TD Garden.