Jayson Tatum Explains 'Tough Pill To Swallow' About His Injury, Celebrates Milestone

The email from the Boston Celtics hit my inbox at 4:43 p.m., May 13, 2025.  “Celtics forward Jayson Tatum today underwent successful surgery to repair a ruptured right Achilles tendon.” In the one year, Tatum has accomplished more than any other NBA player who suffered this injury.

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