NBA: Celtics' Jayson Tatum questionable to make season debut vs. Mavs
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum could return this Friday against the Dallas Mavericks, less than 10 months after Achilles surgery. The six-time All-Star averaged 26.8 points last season and is listed as questionable for the game.
FIELD LEVEL MEDIA
Reuters
March 6, 2026
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum reacts during the first half against the Philadelphia 76ers at TD Garden on March 1, 2026.
Paul Rutherford / Reuters
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum could make his season debut against the visiting Dallas Mavericks on Friday, less than 10 months after undergoing surgery for a ruptured right Achilles.
The Celtics have listed Tatum as questionable for the game in Boston.
Tatum, who turned 28 on Tuesday, suffered the injury in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks.
A six-time All-Star, Tatum averaged 26.8 points, 8.7 rebounds, and a career-high 6.0 assists per game in the 2024-25 season. Over his career, he has posted averages of 23.6 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 3.8 assists across 585 regular-season games, all starts.
—Field Level Media/Reuters
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