Jayson Tatum

Tatum is still trying to gain confidence in his game, and the Celtics will be back to championship caliber when Brown helps him get close to his previous form.

The Boston Celtics, long before Jayson Tatum returned from a lengthy absence due to a ruptured Achilles, were already a fierce team to contend against, thanks to the consistent two-way excellence of both Jaylen Brown and Derrick White. White’s brilliance may not jump off the box score, but he is the quintessential winning player. He […] The post Celtics’ Derrick White completes rare defensive feat last done by Kevin Garnett appeared first on ClutchPoints .

As soon as Jayson Tatum recovered from his Achilles injury, he had praises from every superstar across the NBA. For Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker, his response was no different. That’s his makeup. That’s his DNA. That’s his approach,” Booker said via AZCentral’s Duane Rankin on X (formerly Twitter). “Somebody that I’ve been watching for […] The post Devin Booker’s praise to Jayson Tatum after Achilles recovery: ‘That’s his DNA’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Tony Dobbins is chief de-escalator, one of the Celtics’ longest-tenured assistants, and one of the critical pieces of the NBA’s best coaching staff. This year, he also worked behind-the-scenes to help get Jayson Tatum back to the court.

Jayson Tatum is good to go on Monday — and the Celtics will be at full strength vs the Phoenix Suns, minus Nikola Vucevic.

An Achilles injury isn’t as career-threatening as it once was, if Dejounte Murray and Jayson Tatum have been any indication. Murray and Tatum have both looked very good upon their return from the lengthy absence brought forth by their ruptured Achilles tendons; the former, in particular, has shone for the New Orleans Pelicans and has […] The post Achilles injury forms Dejounte Murray bond with Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jayson Tatum recorded 20 points and 14 rebounds in 32 minutes as the Boston Celtics overcame the Washington Wizards 111-100 on Saturday at TD Garden. Neemias Queta added 24 points and 10 boards, helping Boston withstand a late Washington surge and hand the Wizards their 11th consecutive loss. Jaylen Brown contributed 16 points, and the […] The post Tatum, Queta lead Celtics past Wizards to snap losing streak appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

“He’s giving the game exactly what it needs.”

Jayson Tatum is back and so are the highlights.

Jayson Tatum is available for the Celtics on Saturday, while Derrick White (right knee contusion) and Baylor Scheierman (right ankle sprain) are both probable.

Jayson Tatum, NBC Sports, and the NBA are dropped a five part docuseries on Jayson Tatum and his return from his Achilles injury. This fifth and final episode covers Tatum completing his final recovery steps and his triumphant return to the court in the Celtics 120 to 100 win over the Mavericks at the TD Garden in Boston. Video: Tatum docuseries | The Quiet Work Chapter 1 https://t.co/JBtR6KN7ug — CelticsLife.com (@celticslife) February 28, 2026 Video: Tatum docuseries | The Quiet Work Chapte...

Gordon Hayward sat down with CelticsBlog for an exclusive conversation on his Celtics tenure, early Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown impressions, and more.

Robert Parish insists Boston Celtics still belong to Jayson Tatum despite Jaylen Brown’s huge season.

The Boston Celtics have been one of the most surprising teams in the NBA this season. After Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in last year’s playoffs, expectations for the 2025-26 season immediately were reduced. During the offseason, the Celtics said goodbye to veterans Jrue Holiday, Al Horford and Kristaps Porzingis . Those moves, along with […] The post Celtics’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

With two starters out, Boston took it to the champs all night, but just fell short.

Boston was severely shorthanded Thursday night in Oklahoma City, missing both Jayson Tatum and Derrick White.

Today, the NBA is experiencing another era of incredible concentration of superstars. The league is filled with names: Nikola Jokic dominates thanks to his unique basketball intelligence, Giannis Antetokounmpo demonstrates athleticism and versatility, Luka Doncic turns every game into a playmaking show, and Jayson Tatum is among the league’s top scorers. However, more and more […] The post 5 Most Underrated Players in the NBA Right Now appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

In a piece for The Athletic, John Hollinger reviewed the Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s first two games of the season and noted that the star forward didn’t appear to show any physical limitations. Hollinger added that because Boston was already performing at an elite level before Tatum returned, the Celtics likely don’t need the […] The post The analyst sees no issues with Jayson Tatum’s return appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jaylen Brown has expanded his game this season out of necessity, as this was his first season as the undisputed number one option for the Boston Celtics amid Jayson Tatum’s lengthy absence due to a ruptured Achilles tendon. Brown has responded with his best season as a pro, and even with Tatum returning, he remains […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown turns clock back to Rajon Rondo days vs. Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints .