Jayson Tatum Injury Status Update for March 28th, 2026

Jayson Tatum of the Celtics is listed as questionable on today's injury report. He was previously listed as Available, so this represents a change in his availability outlook.
Jayson Tatum Season Averages
On the season, Jayson has appeared in 10 games for the Celtics, averaging 19.8 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game in 31.0 minutes.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.0 | 19.8 | 9.5 | 3.8 | 17.5 |
Celtics Performance With & Without Jayson Tatum
The numbers tell a clear story about Jayson's value to the Celtics. With Jayson in the lineup this season, the team is 7-2. Without him, they've gone 41-22. Offensively, the team scores at a significantly higher rate with him on the floor (116.4 vs 119.8 offensive rating).
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 7-2 | 41-22 | — |
| Off Rating | 116.4 | 119.8 | +3.4 |
| Def Rating | 108.6 | 111.9 | +3.4 |
| Net Rating | 7.8 | 7.9 | +0.1 |
| PPG | 113.8 | 114.3 | +0.5 |
Potential Teammate Impact if Jayson Tatum Sits
Jayson's availability will affect how touches and minutes are distributed across the Celtics roster. Here are the teammates most likely to see a shift.
PPG: -11.4 | FGA: -10.0 | MPG: -21.7 | RPG: -7.8 | APG: -2.0
FGA: -4.3
RPG: -2.7
Full Injury Report — Jayson Tatum's Game
Here's the complete injury report for tonight's game. Both teams have key players dealing with various ailments heading into this one:
Celtics @ Hornets - March 29, 2026 Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown (Questionable) Nikola Vucevic (Out) Neemias Queta (Questionable) Jayson Tatum (Questionable) Derrick White (Questionable)
Jayson's status remains uncertain, and a final decision may come closer to game time. Check back for real-time updates on his availability and the full Celtics injury report.