The first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs continues with Game 3 in the Eastern Conference between the Boston Celtics and the Orlando Magic on Friday. The Celtics are currently in a strong position, leading the best-of-seven series 2-0. However their star player, Jayson Tatum, is uncertain for Game 3 due to injury.

The reigning NBA-champion Boston Celtics hold a 2-0 lead over the No. 7 seed Orlando Magic heading into Game 3 on Friday night. Unfortunately for the Celtics, the first game of their 2025 postseason campaign came with an injury for superstar forward Jayson Tatum.

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum, who is listed as doubtful for Game 3 of their first-round series against the Orlando Magic on Friday, has a "severe" bone bruise in his wrist, according to Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla.