Only 13 teams have overcome a 3-1 deficit to win a series. The Celtics are trying to do it without their leading scorer.

The reality of Jayson Tatum's devastating injury in Monday night's Game 4 loss to the New York Knicks is setting in, changing the present and the future of the Boston Celtics. Tatum underwent surgery on his ruptured right Achilles,

Though the Celtics said Tatum is expected to make a full recovery, it will likely take some time for him to get there. An Achilles tear typically comes with a recovery timeline of eight to 12 months, so he should be expected to miss much of next season in addition to the current postseason.