The Boston Celtics are coming off a big win over the Orlando Magic on Friday and they are now getting set for a clash with the Atlanta Hawks. However, it seems

Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum had the perfect clap-back to getting called "softest Boston Celtics superstar."

The Celtics listed both big men as questionable for the second game of a back-to-back in a slight surprise move.

Though the Boston Celtics are struggling, Jayson Tatum appears to be a lock to start the NBA All-Star game for a fifth straight year.

The power forward, who added 23 points, had been a doubt for the game with a left shoulder strain, and did not take many shots during the warm-up

The Boston Celtics are 12-9 since December 1st. Joe Mazzulla’s team has developed some concerning trends, ranging from inconsistent production to a worrying lack of focus on the defensive end.

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Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 30 points and Kristaps Porzingis finished with 23 to lead the Boston Celtics to a 121-94 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic on Friday night.

Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two free throws with 11 seconds left, lifting the Atlanta Hawks to a 119-115 victory over the Boston Celtics on Saturday night.

Some tempers flared early in overtime between the Celtics and Hawks, though there were no extra fouls or techs afterwards.

The Celtics are a mess right now, an unreliable team that is capable of crumbling in crucial moments of games and are still left without a real, tangible explanation why.