Boston Celtics, Jayson Tatum and Washington Wizards

Al Horford to miss Boston Celtics game vs. Washington Wizards
The Boston Celtics will face the Washington Wizards on Sunday, Dec. 15. They will be without Al Horford, who will sit out the game due to Boston's rest protocols for the aging veteran. Outside of Horford,
Celtics injury report: Jayson Tatum upgraded for Wizards game
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) looks for an opening around Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker, right, in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) AP
Celtics' Jayson Tatum: Available to face Washington
Tatum missed the 123-99 win over the Pistons on Thursday due to right patella tendinopathy, but the star forward will be available to return Sunday and should handle his regular workload. Tatum has been one of the most productive forwards in fantasy and should take advantage of a favorable matchup against the Wizards.
Boston Celtics' Jrue Holiday labels Jayson Tatum as 'unguardable'
Jayson Tatum is a top-5 or top-7 player in the NBA. The St. Louis native has consistently improved his game since entering the league, and is now a genuine challenger for the league MVP award. Last season,
Celtics coach gives promising update on Jayson Tatum injury
The Celtics could be back at full strength as soon as this weekend’s matchup against the Washington Wizards. Boston practiced at the Auerbach Center on Friday on the heels of a blowout win over the Pistons at TD Garden on Thursday night and two of the players getting extra work in afterwards were Jayson Tatum and Sam Hauser.
Celtics' Joe Mazzulla Provides Update on Troubling Jayson Tatum Knee Injury
But Boston's best player, five-time All-Star and four-time All-NBA Team power forward Jayson Tatum, is grappling with an ominous injury. Just prior to the start of Boston's eventual 123-99 blowout decimation of the Detroit Pistons,
5 stats that illuminate the Celtics’ success so far
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Ex-Celtics guard traded to Warriors amid solid season (report)
Schroder, the former Celtics guard, has had a stellar start to the season for the surprise Nets. He’s averaging 18.4 points, ...
Opponents deem Celtics one of the “most unselfish teams” in sports — here’s why
JB Bickerstaff, Erik Spoelstra, and Doc Rivers are just a few of the NBA coaches struck by how a star-studded Celtics squad ...
Celtics’ Payton Pritchard not focused on winning Sixth Man of the Year as Derrick White praises his hot start
Derrick White gave credit to Payton Pritchard, who has become the Sixth Man of the Year favorite. Read more on Boston.com.
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Celtics News: Jaylen Brown Breaks Down How He Has Evolved Since Championship
Three-time Boston Celtics All-Star small forward Jaylen Brown has taken a major leap this season in two key offensive ...
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Are the Atlanta Hawks a rising threat to the Boston Celtics in the East?
The Atlanta Hawks have turned a rough start to their current campaign around, and could be a squad to watch as the rest of ...
Does Celtics' Payton Pritchard Have an All-Star Future Ahead of Him?
Boston Celtics reserve point guard Payton Pritchard has been enjoying a banner year in 2024-25. He's already a leading ...
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Poole, Wizards to host Tatum and the Celtics
BOTTOM LINE: Jordan Poole and the Washington Wizards host Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics in Eastern Conference play.
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Why did the Boston Celtics New Big 3 of Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen fall apart?
Pierce and Garnett recently sat down and took some time on a recent episode of their "KG Certified" show to talk it over.
Pritchard scores 27 and hits 7 3-pointers to help Celtics earn 20th win, power past Pistons 123-99
Payton Pritchard had 27 points, and the Boston Celtics used a big second half to roll past the Detroit Pistons 123-99.
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Blockbuster Trade Proposal Has Celtics Moving Derrick White For Star
The Boston Celtics are one of the best teams in the NBA and are favorites to win the title again this season. Boston has ...