Celtics star Tatum exits with left ankle sprain
Briefly

During a recent game against the Sacramento Kings, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered a left ankle sprain in the third quarter. At that point, he was leading the team with 25 points. The injury occurred following a contested 3-pointer when he was fouled by Domantas Sabonis, leading to a Flagrant 1 call. Despite briefly returning to make a free throw, Tatum was ultimately ruled doubtful to return and did not re-enter the game, raising concerns about his health moving forward.
Tatum, leading the Celtics with 25 points, suffered a left ankle sprain during the game against the Kings and was ultimately ruled doubtful to return.
The injury occurred after a contested 3-pointer, when Tatum was fouled by Domantas Sabonis, resulting in a Flagrant 1 foul.
After the injury happened, Tatum was examined by the Celtics’ staff and briefly returned to the game, making one of two free throws.
Despite being helped to the bench, Tatum did not return to action, impacting the Celtics in their win over Sacramento.
Read at ESPN.com
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