Now on the Locked-on Celtics podcast, Jason Tatum explains his knee problem and why it was probably inevitable.

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second and third segments.

It's going to be still angry about the series in segment two.

Segment three is going to be kind of like the joy.

This kind of, it's going to be two sides.

It's going to be very angry and then very happy in the second and third segments. Uh, there's a lot to unpack about how this season

ended, where they're going to go. This whole week's going to be all of that stuff. We've got to

start with Jason Tatum, who at his exit interview on Sunday afternoon by the time he

talked, explained his knee issue and basically knee stiffness that was in the back of his left

knee, that he said, first of all, he said that he, if the Celtics had advanced, he expected to play,

although he did say that about game one, but he said 100% I was going to play.

But the quote from him about the knee tightness said, it was just an unfortunate,

just unfortunate timing, but I guess a little bit to be expected.

I was away for 10 and a half

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