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Celtics Adjust Roster After Tatum's Achilles Injury
10/6/2025
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Story summary
- Jayson Tatum is sidelined indefinitely with an Achilles injury, reshaping the Celtics' lineup.
- Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla pushes a tougher, more physical style, inspired by Oklahoma City Thunder.
- Kristaps Porzingis was acquired to bolster the Celtics' physical presence with Tatum and Brown.
- Payton Pritchard sustained a neck cut after a training camp and could assume a larger role, potentially starting.
