Achilles tendon tears are a nightmare for basketball players and are among the most severe injuries in the league. During the 2024-25 NBA season, several players suffered ACL tears. Notable names on the list include Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum, Indiana Pacers standout Tyrese Haliburton, and Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving.

Jayson Tatum suffered an ACL tear during the fourth quarter of Game 4 in the conference semifinals against the New York Knicks. With the superstar sidelined, the Celtics faced elimination in that series.

Currently, all players with ACL tears are in various stages of recovery. While some may miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season, Tatum has shown impressive progress. A recently surfaced video features the 2024 NBA Champion making some impressive dunks, which sparked

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