Celtics star Jayson Tatum provides optimistic update ahead of do-or-die Game 7
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum expects to play in Game 7 against the Philadelphia 76ers despite feeling stiffness in his leg during Game 6. The Celtics lost Game 6 106-93, tying the series 3-3.
The Boston Celtics lost Game 6 to the Philadelphia 76ers 106-93, tying their first-round series 3-3. Celtics star Jayson Tatum played 29 minutes, scoring 17 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. Tatum exited the game in the second half and was seen on a stationary bike, citing stiffness in his leg. However, he stated that his absence from the fourth quarter was due to the game's lopsided score. Tatum expects to play in Game 7 on Saturday. The Celtics led the series 3-1 before losing two consecutive games and now must reset to avoid blowing their first 3-1 lead in franchise history.
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