The Boston Celtics are already banged up after a very physical series with the Orlando Magic, and the defending champs are looking to take care of business quickly and get some rest before the second round in their title defense.

But hours before Friday's game, Celtics fans finally received some exciting news: Jayson Tatum has been upgraded to questionable for Game 3. The update marks a significant step in his recovery and raises the possibility of his return on the road in Orlando.

Jayson Tatum is in Boston’s starting lineup Friday night for Game 3 of the Celtics’ series against the Orlando Magic after missing a game with a bone bruise in his right wrist.