Boston Celtics

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Celtics' Tatum starts rough, finds groove in 15-point return

Celtics star Jayson Tatum said he felt anxious in his first game in 298 days but was able to relax and finished with 15 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in a 120-100 win over the Mavericks.

Jayson Tatum on return to play: ‘It was surreal’

Jayson Tatum shares what it felt like returning to play 298 days after tearing Achilles in 2025 East semifinals.

Jayson Tatum scores 15 points in return from Achilles surgery, Celtics beat Mavericks 120-100

— Jaylen Brown had 24 points, seven rebounds and seven assists and the Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 on Friday night in Jayson Tatum's

Jayson Tatum scores near triple-double in season debut

Jayson Tatum comes three assists shy of a triple-double in his return to the NBA after an Achilles injury.

$Celtics' Vucevic undergoes surgery on fractured ring finger$ Celtics' Vucevic undergoes surgery on fractured ring finger

Celtics center Nikola Vucevic underwent surgery to repair a fractured ring finger on his right hand and will be reevaluated in three to four weeks, the team announced.

$Boston Celtics center Nikola Vucevic has sustained a fractured right ring finger.$ Boston Celtics center Nikola Vucevic has sustained a fractured right ring finger.

Hour 2: He's BACK!

Harry and Zaslow get ready for Tatum's return tonight against the Mavericks with Gary Washburn from the Boston Globe. We also react to another Laker loss and more complaining from Luka. Plus, we play hit that number Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Celtics' Jayson Tatum (Achilles) starts vs. Mavs in return

Jayson Tatum started his season debut in the Celtics' Friday night home game against the Mavericks. Tatum suffered a torn right Achilles tendon in the playoffs less than 10 months ago.