A leading Achilles tendon expert shares what's next for Jayson Tatum in his recovery and what to expect when he returns to the Celtics' lineup.
"There's nothing about an Achilles rupture that should prevent him from coming back better than he was before."
That was the message from Dr. Kevin R. Stone, an orthopedic surgeon at The Stone Clinic and a leading expert in Achilles tendon repair, in the immediate aftermath of Jayson Tatum's injury.