Jayson Tatum strong in NBA playoffs return as Celtics crush 76ers

BOSTON — Jayson Tatum had 25 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists in his first playoff game since rupturing his right Achilles tendon last season, and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Philadelphia 76ers 123-91 in Game 1 of their NBA Eastern Conference first-round series on Sunday. Jaylen Brown scored 26 points and Neemias Queta added 13 for the second-seeded Celtics. Tatum scored 21 points in the first half, playing in just his 17th game this season following surgery last May to repair his Achilles tendon. READ: NBA: Celtics are whole again and title contenders THE JAYS SHINED IN GAME […]... Keep on reading: Jayson Tatum strong in NBA playoffs return as Celtics crush 76ers

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