Jayson Tatum will play tonight against the Hornets, while Jaylen Brown remains out with an Achilles tendon injury. Following Brown's second consecutive absence, the Celtics are focused on balancing player health and performance as they prepare for the Eastern Conference playoffs.
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Injury update has been revealed for their two biggest stars, Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum.
Jayson Tatum will play tonight on the road against the Charlotte Hornets, as the Celtics are still patiently managing his workload after he tore his Achilles tendon during last season's playoffs.
So far, Tatum has played 10 games this season, averaging 19.8 points, 9.5 rebounds and 3.8 assists.
Jaylen Brown is experiencing some setbacks with his Achilles tendon so he will miss the game against the Hornets after missing Celtics' last match against the Atlanta Hawks.
Brown has played 65 games to date, averaging 28.6 points, 7 rebounds and 5.2 assists.
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