Jayson Tatum Injured as Celtics Face Elimination from Playoffs
In a devastating turn of events for the Boston Celtics, star player Jayson Tatum suffered a right leg injury during Game 4 against the New York Knicks, leading to a shocking loss that placed the Celtics on the brink of elimination, with the Knicks now holding a commanding 3-1 series lead. Tatum was carried off the floor and is set to undergo an MRI to assess the severity of the injury, which has left both fans and teammates in disarray. The injury not only impacts the current playoff run but also raises concerns over the future prospects of the team. Meanwhile, the Knicks celebrated their victory, driven by Jalen Brunson and Mikal Bridges, who played key roles in the comeback that stunned the defending champions.
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