Tatum's Wrist Injury Clean After Flagrant Foul
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Celtics star Jayson Tatum sustained a right wrist injury during Game 1 of their playoff series against the Orlando Magic. After a hard fall following a flagrant foul by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Tatum underwent a clean X-ray and reported feeling alright. Despite the injury, he remained in the game, though his shooting was off. The Celtics ultimately won 103-86, with strong performances from Derrick White and Payton Pritchard compensating for Tatum's less effective game. Tatum's availability for Game 2 is not a major concern, according to the coach.
Celtics star Jayson Tatum sustained a right wrist injury during Game 1 of their playoff series against the Orlando Magic. After a hard fall following a flagrant foul by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Tatum underwent a clean X-ray and reported feeling alright. Despite the injury, he remained in the game, though his shooting was off. The Celtics ultimately won 103-86, with strong performances from Derrick White and Payton Pritchard compensating for Tatum's less effective game. Tatum's availability for Game 2 is not a major concern, according to the coach.
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