Jayson Tatum had many questions racing through this mind after he tore his Achilles in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks. The Boston Celtics star opened up about the immediate emotions as he sat in the locker room with his trainer and his mother to PEOPLE.

During the 2024-25 playoffs, Jayson Tatum's career took a devastating turn after he suffered an Achilles injury.

The Boston Celtics star tore his right Achilles tendon during the 2025 NBA playoffs. Now, he's working toward returning to the court, and 7-year-old son Deuce has been helping him during his recovery.

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is speaking out for the first time about the Achilles rupture that cut short his playoff run—and how his family has fueled his recovery.

NBA stars Paul George and Jayson Tatum, despite career differences, show remarkably similar net worths. George currently leads with $56.3M, slightly ahead of Tatum's $55.8M. Both boast massive contracts,