The Boston Celtics’ 2024-25 campaign effectively ended when Jayson Tatum suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the New York Knicks.

Not only was the future of the season in doubt, but so was the future of the team. With Tatum now set to miss most, if not all, of the 2025-26 season, that could force the Celtics front office to make some big changes this offseason.

While there’s no doubt this situation is bad for Boston, it’s even worse for Tatum. In the prime of his career, Tatum is going to miss a large chunk of time with this injury, and he will have to put in some serious rehab work in order to get himself back into tip-top physical shape.

That work began almost immediately, when Tatum underwent surgery to repair his Ac

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