There are so many factors that make Thursday’s battle between the Knicks and Celtics at Madison Square Garden bigger than just a regular-season game.

Jayson Tatum’s status for Celtics vs. Knicks just got an update. Here’s what it means for Boston heading into the matchup.

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Jayson Tatum 's sooner-than-expected comeback from an Achilles injury has been one of the biggest talking points for the Boston Celtics this season. As observed in the majority of cases, an Achilles rupture requires a year of rehabilitation, but Tatum completed it in 298 days.

As Celtics star Jayson Tatum continues to thrive post Achilles injury, Anthony Davis is in both shock and awe.

Jayson Tatum knew it would happen eventually. It still won’t make his return to Madison Square Garden for Thursday’s matchup with thew New York Knicks any easier for him.

Coach Joe Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics may have seen Jayson Tatum pop off and win NBA Player of the Week but they are still cautious with his injury.

Jayson Tatum was initialy listed as questionable on the Boston Celtics injury report for Sunday, but his status is now updated.

Jayson Tatum opens up about emotional return to Madison Square Garden nearly 11 months after suffering Achilles injury.

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