The Boston Celtics, 2024 NBA Finals champions, faced a setback when Jayson Tatum suffered an Achilles injury, leading to an early playoff exit. Despite his absence, the team, anchored by All-Star Jaylen Brown, maintained a strong record and secured the second seed in the Eastern Conference. Tatum returned after 298 days, contributing well in his first games back. Tonight, the Celtics will challenge the San Antonio Spurs, who have excelled against top teams, as both vie for playoff positioning.
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