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The Boston Celtics have listed Jayson Tatum as doubtful for Game 2 against the Orlando Magic. This update indicates uncertainty regarding his participation in the upcoming matchup. The information was reported by Shams Charania, highlighting the potential impact of Tatum's absence on the team's performance. Full Article

Warriors confident in new two-big lineup for short stints vs. Rockets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaWarriors rookie center Quinten Post, who had a limited college career, made his playoff debut alongside Kevon Looney in a two-big lineup against the Houston Rockets. Coach Steve Kerr sees potential in this combination to counter the Rockets' size, despite their initial struggles in Game 1. Both players expressed confidence in their ability to adapt and contribute together,...

Shams Charania reports that Jayson Tatum of the Celtics is listed as doubtful for Game 2 against the Magic due to a wrist injury. Despite the injury, Tatum mentioned that his X-ray came back clean and that he is feeling alright, though he is day-to-day and can play depending on his pain tolerance. Coach Joe Mazzulla confirmed Tatum went through some practice drills and emphasized the importance of balancing his health for future playoff games....

Jayson Tatum has been diagnosed with a bone bruise in his right wrist following an MRI, which has led to him being listed as doubtful for Game 2 against the Orlando Magic. His potential availability for the game may depend on his pain tolerance. In the Boston Celtics' Game 1 victory over the Magic, Tatum contributed significantly with 17 points, 14 rebounds, and four assists. Full Article

The 2024 NBA rookie class underperformed in fantasy, with no players finishing in the top 120 in 9-cat leagues, although Jared McCain emerged as the leading scorer before an injury. Kel'el Ware stood out as the fantasy Rookie of the Year, finishing 127th and showcasing significant upside, while Stephon Castle gained attention post-All-Star break, averaging 17.8 points and positioning himself as a Rookie of the Year favorite. Key second-round picks like Jaylen Wells and Kyle...