{"id":107653,"date":"2026-02-10T09:41:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/tatum-advances-celtics-send-star-to-the-g-league-to-practice\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T09:41:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:41:19","slug":"tatum-advances-celtics-send-star-to-the-g-league-to-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nba\/tatum-advances-celtics-send-star-to-the-g-league-to-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Tatum Advances: Celtics Send Star to the G League to Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Jayson Tatum takes a significant step in his recovery<\/h2>\n\nJayson Tatum&#8217;s recovery, after suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon in May, has taken a significant step. The Boston Celtics player was assigned to practice with their affiliated G League team.\n\nAccording to a statement from the Celtics, Tatum will participate in practice sessions at the Auerbach Center in Boston alongside teammates Hugo Gonzalez and Amari Williams, who were also assigned to the Maine G League team.\n\nAfter the session, Tatum will be called back by the Celtics to continue his rehabilitation.\n\nThe team did not offer additional details about a possible return timeline for Tatum.\n\nTatum suffered the Achilles tendon injury during the Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks last May. Despite his absence, the Celtics have performed well, with a record of 34-19, ranking third in the Eastern Conference.\n\nLast week, when asked about his return, Tatum questioned whether it could affect the team&#8217;s chemistry.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;That&#8217;s something I consider every day,&#8221; Tatum said on &#8220;The Pivot&#8221; podcast. &#8220;They&#8217;ve played more than 50 games without me. So they have an identity this year, or things they feel have worked for them, and it&#8217;s been successful.<\/p><cite>Jayson Tatum<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nBrad Stevens, Celtics&#8217; president of basketball operations, assured Tatum that the team is better with him.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Obviously, any team with Jayson Tatum is going to be better,&#8221; Stevens said on Friday. &#8220;If you need me to, I&#8217;ll tell you that every day. Because every team, all 30 of us, would be much, much better with him on the team.<\/p><cite>Brad Stevens<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jayson Tatum takes a significant step in his recovery Jayson Tatum&#8217;s recovery, after suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon in May, has taken a significant step. The Boston Celtics player was assigned to practice with their affiliated G League team. According to a statement from the Celtics, Tatum will participate in practice sessions at the Auerbach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":107654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[372,290,1344,291],"class_list":{"0":"post-107653","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-boston-celtics","9":"tag-injury","10":"tag-jayson-tatum","11":"tag-recovery"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}