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Liam McKeone

New Details Emerge on Jayson Tatum’s Painful Injury Before Celtics-Magic Game 2

Tatum hurt his wrist on Game 1 | Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images

Jayson Tatum scored 17 points and recorded 14 rebounds in the Boston Celtics' Game 1 win over the Orlando Magic. After a hard fall in the fourth quarter, however, the superstar wing is dealing with a painful wrist injury that ESPN's Shams Charania shed light on this week.

On Tuesday, a few hours after Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla said he was "day-to-day" with his sore wrist, Charania reported Tatum is dealing with a bone bruise in his wrist and his status for Wednesday's Game 2 is "somewhat up in the air."

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