Jayson Tatum, a star player for the Boston Celtics, exited the game against the Sacramento Kings after sustaining a hard foul from Kings' center Domantas Sabonis in the third quarter. Tatum had been leading in scoring with 25 points at the time. Following the foul, he was examined by the Celtics' medical team but briefly returned to the game to make a free throw. Despite contributing significantly to the Celtics' lead, he ultimately left the game and headed to the locker room, raising concerns about his injury.
Tatum was leading the Celtics in scoring when he got hurt after taking a hard foul from Sabonis, who was assessed a Flagrant 1 foul.
After making a contested 3-pointer, Tatum remained down for several moments while being examined by the Celtics' medical staff before returning briefly to the game.
Tatum managed to make one free throw after returning to the game, extending the Celtics' lead to 79-68 before leaving for the locker room.
The injury occurred during the third quarter, and Tatum scored 25 points in total before the incident forced him to leave.
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