Jayson Tatum suffers Achilles injury as Boston Celtics snubbed from NBA’s big holiday games

Boston Celtics face a setback as Jayson Tatum’s Achilles injury sidelines him, causing the team to miss NBA’s Opening Night and Christmas Day games for the first time since 2015. Tatum’s recovery is progressing, with him seen walking without a boot. In Tatum’s absence, Jaylen Brown is expected to lead the scoring.