The Boston Celtics host the Atlanta Hawks tonight at 7:30 pm ET. Despite Jayson Tatum's absence, the Celtics rely on Derrick White and Jaylen Brown. The Hawks, missing Kristaps Porzingis, look to Jalen Johnson and Dyson Daniels.

In Thursday’s victory over the Heat, Anfernee Simons led the way for the Celtics as he recorded 39 points, four rebounds and four assists off the bench while Jaylen Brown added 27 points and seven rebounds of his own.

Jayson Tatum has been sidelined during the opening months of the 2025-26 NBA season. The Boston Celtics superstar is out with a torn Achilles tendon. He suffered the injury during the 2025 Eastern Conference Semifinals loss to the New York Knicks.

Onyeka Okongwu put up a team-high 21 points, while Jalen Johnson added 12 on 4-of-14 shooting as his offensive struggles continued in a lean week as the Hawks dropped their third game in a row to fall to 20-24 overall.

While the Celtics impress in his absence, Jayson Tatum appears to be steadily progressing in his rehab. On Tuesday, the recovering Boston star posted a series of Instagram videos showing him playing 1-on-1 against Celtics assistant coach Tony Dobbins.

The Boston Celtics have adjusted to life without Jayson Tatum. Around the league, the conversation has adjusted too. Since rupturing his Achilles in May, Tatum has steadily progressed through rehab, and the overall tone surrounding his recovery has become ...

The Atlanta Hawks faced a dismal defeat against the Boston Celtics, with the absence of Dyson Daniels underscoring their defensive woes. This article delves into the key moments of the game, player performances, and implications for both teams moving forward.

Jayson Tatum has been with the Celtics every step through the rehab process after rupturing his right Achilles tendon last playoffs. He’s on the bench watching his team, even traveling to away games. That’s not the norm for star players as many of them ...