Getty Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets and Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics. As Jayson Tatum begins his long road back from an Achilles rupture, he’ll have an unexpected mentor in his corner— Kevin Durant , whose own comeback story has become the blueprint for modern Achilles recovery. Durant Shuts Down Celtics ‘Hot Take’ Debate It started with a bold claim: that the Celtics might be better without Jayson Tatum. But Kevin Durant wasn’t having it. “Hot take artists have ruined the sport,”