Overview
- The Boston Celtics secured a 103-86 win over the Orlando Magic in Game 1 of their first-round NBA playoff series at TD Garden.
- Jayson Tatum suffered a hard fall on his right wrist after a flagrant foul by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in the fourth quarter but remained in the game.
- Postgame X-rays on Tatum's wrist revealed no fracture, and both Tatum and coach Joe Mazzulla expressed minimal concern about the injury.
- Despite the clean X-ray, the team is keeping a close watch on Tatum's shooting hand, as any limitations could affect his performance in the playoffs.
- Derrick White led the Celtics with 30 points, including seven three-pointers, while Payton Pritchard contributed 19 points off the bench.