Brad Stevens said that Jayson Tatum's Achilles injury did not factor in the Celtics' decision to overhaul its roster.

Durant said Tatum has been one of several players who have reached out to him for advice during this rehab process.

Boston Celtics president Brad Stevens explained the trades that sent Kristaps Porziņģis to the Atlanta Hawks and Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in a straightforward manner on Tuesday. "The second apron is why those trades happened,

The Boston Celtics face major changes after Jayson Tatum suffered an Achilles injury during the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum shows off his rehab process in recent video after tearing his Achilles during the NBA Playoffs.

Barring a miracle, the 2025-26 season will be a write-off for the Boston Celtics. It was clear once Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles that the Celtics weren’t going to be in championship contention.

Sometimes, the memories push the athletes to drive their games emotionally in extreme conditions. It seems that's what Jayson Tatum unleashed on that poster dunk against then-Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James in the 2018 Eastern Conference Finals.