Fansided · Mar 6
Is Jayson Tatum playing tonight? Celtics’ superstar’s return is near
Feb 26, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) smiles at guard Marcus Smart (36) during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-Imagn Images | Raj Mehta-Imagn ImagesJayson Tatum is back, folks. He’s officially listed as questionable for Friday night’s home game against the Mavericks, but let’s face it, he’s back. The Celtics upgraded JT for the first time this season on Thursday’s injury report, and Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Tatum will play this season and that the expectation is that he’ll make his season debut on Friday night.