Jayson Tatum (shoulder) will not play for Celtics Monday versus Clippers
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (right shoulder soreness) will not play on Monday versus the Los Angeles Clippers.
What It Means:
Tatum hasn't missed a game all season and it will be just the third absence of his career. Gordon Hayward, Jaylen Brown, and Guerschon Yabusele all stand to benefit from Tatum's injury.
Tatum is averaging 30.5 FanDuel points through 67 games. numberFire's models expect him to record 15.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.1 steals, 0.7 blocks, and 1.2 triples per contest over the remainder of the year.
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