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Jayson Tatum could finally return to the Boston Celtics' lineup Friday against the Dallas Mavericks, which would be just 10 months since his Achilles injury.
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is on the verge of making a return to NBA action nine months after rupturing his right Achilles tendon injury during last season’s playoffs. Tatum was listed as questionable on the Celtics’ injury report on Thursday ahead of the team’s home matchup with the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night.
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered a torn Achilles in May, during Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks.
Chris Forsberg recaps a busy and unprecedented nine months for the Celtics, culminating with Jayson Tatum's expected return to the court.
The Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics may both have some extra star power on the court for their matchup on Friday night.
The typical rehabilitation window to return to basketball action following Achilles tendon surgery is nine to 12 months.
Xavier Tillman reconnected with old Celtics friends and teammates for the first time since being traded to the Charlotte Hornets last month.
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Boston Celtics jersey history No. 99 - Chris Boucher (2025-26)
During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Boucher wore only jersey No. 99 and put up 2.3 points and 2.0 rebounds per game.
Basketball Hall of Famer Reggie Miller suggested that a top figure in Boston Celtics history would dominate the modern NBA.