Devastating blow for Boston Celtics: Tatum suffers torn Achilles

As previously reported, the Boston Celtics had begun preparing for the worst regarding Jayson Tatum’s injury — and the worst has come true. According to Shams Charania, the Celtics’ star has suffered a torn right Achilles tendon. It’s a severe injury that will not only rule him out for the remainder of the current playoffs but is also expected to sideline him for most of the upcoming NBA season. Tatum now faces a long and demanding rehabilitation process.