Celtics star Jayson Tatum ruled out of Game 7 with left knee stiffness
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum has been ruled out for Game 7 against the Philadelphia 76ers due to left knee stiffness. The team announced the news 90 minutes before the start of the game on Saturday night.
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum will not play in Game 7 against the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night due to left knee stiffness. The team announced the news 90 minutes before the game. Coach Joe Mazzulla said Tatum came in with knee discomfort and the medical team decided he shouldn't play. Tatum briefly left Game 6 in the third quarter for treatment to his calf. He is 22 games into his return from a torn right Achilles tendon injury suffered in last season's playoffs. The Celtics downplayed the situation, with Tatum saying his leg was feeling 'a little stiff' after Game 6.
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