Injury News Update: Super Star Player Have Return in Time to Face Hornets in Celtics Clash

This Friday evening, the Charlotte Hornets will visit Massachusetts to take on the Boston Celtics.

In the upcoming match, the Celtics may have to play without their top performer, as All-Star forward Jayson Tatum is listed on the injury report.

Tatum has enjoyed an impressive season, maintaining averages of 26.9 points, 8.1 rebounds, 4.9 assists, and 1.0 steals per game. He’s shot 47.1% from the field and 37.6% from beyond the arc across 74 games.

The Celtics currently lead the Eastern Conference as the top seed, boasting a 62-18 record in 80 games, making them the top-performing team in the NBA.

In their recent stretch, the Celtics have recorded a 6-4 record in their last ten games and are currently facing a two-game losing streak.

In their latest outing, the Celtics were defeated by the New York Knicks with a final score of 118-109.

Tatum contributed 18 points, four rebounds, seven assists, two steals, and one block in the game, shooting 5 for 13 from the field and 1 for 7 from three-point range.

After facing Charlotte, the Celtics will have their next game on Sunday afternoon, hosting Jordan Poole and the Washington Wizards in Boston.