
Jayson Tatum will return to the Celtics during the 2025–26 season.
ESPN’s Shams Charania is reporting the six-time All-Star will play this season, and could debut as soon as Friday at home against the Mavericks. Charania claims Tatum is “ready to go” and will make a final decision on his status over the next day. The star was upgraded on the team’s injury report to questionable ahead of Friday’s clash.