{"id":3534,"date":"2025-07-11T09:39:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T13:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/jayson-tatum-hits-the-gym-just-weeks-after-achilles-surgery\/"},"modified":"2025-07-11T09:39:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T13:39:36","slug":"jayson-tatum-hits-the-gym-just-weeks-after-achilles-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/jayson-tatum-hits-the-gym-just-weeks-after-achilles-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Jayson Tatum Hits the Gym Just Weeks After Achilles Surgery!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Jayson Tatum’s playoff journey was abruptly halted due to an Achilles tendon injury he suffered during a game against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals on May 12.<\/p>\n

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He received surgery to repair his Achilles less than a day after the injury occurred. Initially, Tatum expressed a positive outlook about his recovery. However, recently, he has taken to social media platform X to express his frustrations with the challenges of the recovery process.<\/p>\n

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“Day 45\u2026 this is some b—s—,” Tatum expressed in a tweet last Friday night.<\/p>\n

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By Sunday, Tatum shared a video on his Snapchat showcasing him exercising in a gym, despite having a boot on his leg. He was observed doing crunches while holding a weight, indicating that returning to physical activity has not been straightforward for him, which might be the source of his earlier frustrations aired on social media.<\/p>\n

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Jayson Tatum is already back in the gym.
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Via (@jaytatum0<\/a>) Snapchat
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The Celtics have not provided a definitive timeline for when Tatum might return to play, but typically, recovery from Achilles injuries can take anywhere from 9 to 12 months. Based on this, Tatum may not return to the court until at least the second half of the 2025-26 NBA season. Nonetheless, the video he posted is a promising sign of his progress towards recovery.<\/p>\n

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