Jayson Tatum suffered an Achilles injury last postseason, and since then, he has been determined to return to the court before the end of this season.
The Boston Celtics forward has progressed through rehabilitation quicker than anticipated and has maintained strong confidence throughout the process.
Jayson Tatum Provides 40-Week Update
Tatum recently reached the 40-week milestone and shared insights on his recovery journey through social media.
“40 weeks,” Tatum wrote. “I’ve really grown to appreciate this journey I’ve been on and allow time for me to pat myself on the back for showing up every day!”
The Celtics’ plan has always been clear: Stay competitive for the playoffs, and when Tatum is cleared, he will return to contribute to a potential push in a competitive Eastern Conference.