{"id":658903,"date":"2026-03-15T01:37:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T01:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/658903\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T01:37:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T01:37:26","slug":"final-injury-report-for-wizards-celtics-will-jayson-tatum-derrick-white-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/658903\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Injury Report for Wizards-Celtics: Will Jayson Tatum, Derrick White Play?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Boston Celtics<\/a> are at home on Saturday night as they host the Washington Wizards<\/a> in an Eastern Conference matchup.<\/p>\n

Boston enters Saturday\u2019s game with a 43-23 record after losing on the road to the Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a> on Thursday night.<\/p>\n

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Boston Celtics guard Jaylen BrownKevin Jairaj-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

In Thursday\u2019s loss to the Thunder, Jaylen Brown<\/a> led the way for the Celtics as he recorded 34 points, six rebounds and seven assists while Payton Pritchard added 14 points, four rebounds and four assists of his own.<\/p>\n

Now Boston will try to bounce back at home on Saturday as they face off against a struggling Wizards team.<\/p>\n

On the other side, Washington enters Saturday\u2019s contest with a 16-49 record after losing on the road to the Orlando Magic<\/a> in overtime on Thursday night.<\/p>\n

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Washington Wizards forward Bilal Coulibaly (0) during a game against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena.John E&period; Sokolowski-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(John E&period; Sokolowski-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

Bilal Coulibaly led the way for the Wizards in Thursday\u2019s loss as he ended the game with 29 points, five rebounds and five assists while Trae Young<\/a> recorded 15 points, three rebounds and six assists.<\/p>\n

While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Thursday night\u2019s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.<\/p>\n

Wizards Injury Report<\/p>\n

For the Wizards, they have five players listed on their injury report for Saturday\u2019s game in Boston.<\/p>\n

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Washington Wizards forward Anthony DavisGeoff Burke-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Washington has ruled out Anthony Davis<\/a> as he remains sidelined while recovering from a left finger sprain.<\/p>\n

The Wizards have also ruled out Kyshawn George as he continues to recover from a left elbow sprain.<\/p>\n

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Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18)David Reginek-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(David Reginek-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

Cam Whitmore is set to miss the remainder of the season due to a blood clot in his right shoulder while D\u2019Angelo Russell<\/a> remains away from the team.<\/p>\n

Sharife Cooper has been listed as questionable due to a right ankle and foot sprain and he is in danger of missing his first game since January 29.<\/p>\n

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Celtics Injury Report: Will Jayson Tatum, Derrick White Play?<\/p>\n

On the other side, the Celtics have three players listed on their injury report, though star forward Jayson Tatum<\/a> is not one of them.<\/p>\n

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Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0)Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

Of course, Tatum missed Thursday\u2019s loss to the Thunder due to right Achilles injury management but he is off the injury report and will return against the Wizards.<\/p>\n

Boston has listed Derrick White as probable due to a right knee contusion and he is expected to return after missing Thursday\u2019s loss.<\/p>\n

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Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9)Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

(Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images)<\/p>\n

The Celtics have also listed Baylor Scheierman as probable and he is expected to play despite dealing with a right ankle sprain while Nikola Vucevic remains sidelined while recovering from surgery to repair a fracture in his right ring finger.<\/p>\n

Fans can catch Saturday night\u2019s matchup between the Wizards and Celtics from Boston at 6:00 p.m. ET on NBA<\/a> TV.<\/p>\n

This story was originally published by Athlon Sports<\/a> on Mar 14, 2026, where it first appeared in the NBA<\/a> section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Boston Celtics are at home on Saturday night as they host the Washington Wizards in an Eastern…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":658904,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3780],"tags":[495,7,1266,1257,75,4836,1243,11606,78,77,6333,6,3853,179,76,405,28695,476,494,682,468,3892,683],"class_list":["post-658903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-washington-wizards","tag-anthony-davis","tag-basketball","tag-baylor-scheierman","tag-bilal-coulibaly","tag-boston-celtics","tag-cam-whitmore","tag-derrick-white","tag-injury-report","tag-jaylen-brown","tag-jayson-tatum","tag-kyshawn-george","tag-nba","tag-nikola-vucevic","tag-oklahoma-city-thunder","tag-orlando-magic","tag-payton-pritchard","tag-sharife-cooper","tag-toronto-raptors","tag-trae-young","tag-washington","tag-washington-wizards","tag-washingtonwizards","tag-wizards"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116230636881035538","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/658904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}