The Boston Celtics introduced that Jayson Tatum won’t swimsuit up towards the Phoenix Suns tonight. Tatum was injured on Monday within the third quarter when Kings ahead Domantas Sabonis stood in Tatum’s touchdown zone, leading to Tatum spraining his left ankle. Regardless of being down for a number of moments, Tatum ultimately received to his toes, shot free throws, after which headed to the again room. He didn’t return to the sport.
Tatum appeared on the New Heights podcast hosted by Jason and Travis Kelce after the damage and when requested about his ankle, Tatum stated, “I’m feeling good. There’s just a few advantages to being 27 — you get well somewhat bit quicker.”
Tatum has appeared in 66 of the 72 video games this season to this point and he prides himself in enjoying and never spending time on the sidelines whether or not it’s due to damage or relaxation. Sadly, he’ll miss his seventh sport of the season tonight. Regardless of being out, Tatum has been in a position to keep wholesome and keep away from accidents for many of his profession as the one notable damage he’s had in his profession was spraining his ankle within the convention finals towards the Warmth just a few seasons again.
The Celtics initially introduced that Tatum was questionable for the sport after he participated in warmups, however clearly the ankle isn’t good to go or the Celtics are being cautious with their playoff seeding practically locked in and the postseason on the horizon.
Clips began to floor of Tatum taking pictures on the PHX Area with no noticeable limp or ache exhibiting.
Tatum is at the moment averaging 27.1 factors, 8.7 rebounds, and 6 assists on the season. Boston is at the moment on a six-game profitable streak, trying to make it seven towards the Phoenix Suns who’re on a four-game win streak.
