Summary
Jayson Tatum, a Boston Celtics player, is back on the basketball court just over four months after tearing his Achilles tendon. He shared a video showing his progress and received encouragement from NBA star Kevin Durant, who had a similar injury. Celtics executive Brad Stevens praised Tatum's dedication to recovery.
Key Facts
- Jayson Tatum had an Achilles injury during Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
- Tatum shared a workout video showing his recovery progress, including dribbling and running drills.
- Kevin Durant, who also recovered from an Achilles tear, supported Tatum on social media.
- Durant returned to play effectively, averaging 26.9 points per game after his injury.
- Celtics president Brad Stevens praised Tatum for his diligent recovery efforts.
- The focus for Tatum and the Celtics is for him to be fully healthy before returning to full play.
