UPDATE: Jayson Tatum's Current Injury Status For Pistons-Celtics Game

UPDATE: Jayson Tatum has been ruled out.
Injury Report update:
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) December 4, 2024
Jrue Holiday (left knee tendinopathy) - OUT
Jayson Tatum (right patella tendinopathy) - OUT https://t.co/ziyo5dyVQ2
On Wednesday evening, the Boston Celtics will host the Detroit Pistons.
For the game, they could be without one of their best players, as All-Star forward Jayson Tatum is on the injury report.
Via The Boston Celtics on Tuesday: "Injury Report for tomorrow vs. Detroit:
Jrue Holiday (left knee tendinopathy) - QUESTIONABLE
Jayson Tatum (right patella tendinopathy) - QUESTIONABLE"
Injury Report for tomorrow vs. Detroit:
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) December 3, 2024
Jrue Holiday (left knee tendinopathy) - QUESTIONABLE
Jayson Tatum (right patella tendinopathy) - QUESTIONABLE
Tatum is having another excellent season.
The former Duke star enters play with averages of 28.4 points, 8.6 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 45.4% from the field and 37.4% from the three-point range in 21 games.
TONIGHT ☘️ Celtics vs. @DetroitPistons
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) December 4, 2024
⏰ 7:30 PM
📍 @tdgarden
📺 @NBCSBoston
🎙️ @985TheSportsHub#DifferentHere pic.twitter.com/aaZDZmeFNR
The Celtics are the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a 17-4 record in 21 games.
They have gone 8-2 over their previous ten games and most recently beat the Miami Heat by a score of 108-89.
Tatum finished with 18 points, 11 rebounds, four assists and one steal while shooting 7/21 from the field and 3/12 from the three-point range in 36 minutes of playing time.
Via The NBA on Tuesday: "The Eastern Conference @Kia Player of the Month for October & November is Jayson Tatum! #KiaPOTM"
The Eastern Conference @Kia Player of the Month for October & November is Jayson Tatum! #KiaPOTM pic.twitter.com/QceXBb3RRA
— NBA (@NBA) December 3, 2024
Following the Pistons, the Celtics will play their next game on Friday evening when they host the Milwaukee Bucks.
At home, they have gone 8-2 in the ten games they have played in Boston.
As for the Pistons, they are the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference with a 9-14 record in 23 games.
They are in the middle of a two-game losing streak.