Boston Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum reassured fans that he is "all right" after a scary fall on his right wrist during the team's playoff-opening win against the Orlando Magic. Despite the fall, Tatum toughed it out and finished the game with 17 points and a game-high 14 rebounds, showcasing his resilience. The Celtics were led by a strong team effort, with guard Derrick White's 30-point performance and Payton Pritchard's 19 points off the bench contributing to the victory. Additionally, Jaylen Brown made a successful return from a knee injury, adding 16 points in his first game back.
Tatum's postgame X-ray came back clean, easing concerns about his wrist injury, as the Celtics now look ahead to Game 2 against the Magic. The team's balance and depth were on full display in their Game 1 win, with multiple players stepping up to secure the victory. With Brown back in form and Tatum's resilience on display, the Celtics are poised to continue their strong playoff push with confidence. Fans can expect an exciting matchup in Game 2 as the Celtics aim to assert their dominance in the series against the Magic.