The Boston Celtics are bracing for significant changes after star player Jayson Tatum suffered a torn Achilles tendon during their Eastern Conference semifinals loss to the New York Knicks. Even before the devastating injury, Brad Stevens anticipated a pivotal offseason for the franchise.

The Indiana Pacers have announced that guard Tyrese Haliburton will miss the entire next season as he recovers from a torn right Achilles tendon. Pacers president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard emphasized the team’s commitment to his full recovery during a news conference on Monday.