Celtics’ Tatum back after missing game for personal reasons

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Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum, right, shoots against Orlando Magic's Admiral Schofield (25) and Cole Anthony (50) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)[ASSOCIATED PRESS/Michael Dwyer]

BOSTON (AP) — Boston star forward Jayson Tatum returned Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers after a game because of personal reasons. Tatum leads the team in scoring at 30.2 points per game and rebounding at 8.2 and was the NBA’s player of the month for October/November. Boston lost to Orlando on Sunday while Tatum was out.

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