But Boston's best player, five-time All-Star and four-time All-NBA Team power forward Jayson Tatum, is grappling with an ominous injury. Just prior to the start of Boston's eventual 123-99 blowout decimation of the Detroit Pistons,

It was the second time in the last four games Tatum has missed. "I don’t know too much about it, but I do think it is something that just kind of comes and goes. It’s nothing serious,” said Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla.

The Celtics will officially release an injury report on Saturday that will update the status of Tatum and Hauser for Sunday’s game.