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Boston Celtics Injury Report Raises Question vs Thunder

Boston Celtics Injury Report Raises Question vs Thunder

Summary

The Boston Celtics will play against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but key player Jayson Tatum will not participate due to injury management. Several other Celtics players are dealing with injuries, while the Thunder has a few injured players as well.

Key Facts

  • The game between the Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder is on Thursday night in Oklahoma.
  • Jayson Tatum will not play for the Celtics due to recovery management for a previous Achilles injury.
  • Tatum averages 19.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game since his return.
  • Derrick White, another Celtics player, is uncertain to play due to a knee contusion.
  • The Thunder has four players listed as out with various injuries.
  • The Thunder are currently on a six-game winning streak and lead the Western Conference.
  • This is the first game between the Celtics and Thunder this season; last season, the Thunder won both games.

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