Celtics, Jayson Tatum and Eastern Conference
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Former NBA champions call Celtics Eastern Conference favorites after Thunder loss
The Boston Celtics are still garnering support as a title contender despite Thursday's loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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.
Dejounte Murray's Achilles injury return journey has bonded him with fellow Achilles survivors Jayson Tatum and Tyrese Haliburton.
While Jayson Tatum showed signs of rust in his return from his torn right Achilles tendon, he also showed glimpses of what made him an All-NBA First Team selection. Winslow Townson / Imagn Images Every Monday,
As great as the 2025-26 NBA season has been, it has missed the presence of key star players. Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum, for instance, is one of the most prominent stars in the league who has yet to suit up this season. The five-time All-NBA member ...