Speaking on TNT, Charles Barkley believes that Jayson Tatum should call this NBA star for guidance after tearing his Achilles.

The Celtics are in a 3-1 series hole after dropping Game 4 on Monday in Madison Square Garden, shellshocked not only by the loss of Tatum but by the reality of facing elimination when the plan was to repeat as champions.

Jayson Tatum’s potentially serious lower left leg injury cast a pall over the second round. Tatum collapsed to the ground in the fourth quarter of the Celtics’ Game 4 loss to the New York Knicks and had to be carried off the court after he was writhing in pain and grabbing at the back of his ankle.

Jayson Tatum gets shaken up after a foul by Josh Hart causes the Celtics star to fall hard on his hand vs. the Knicks.

Jalen Brunson scores 39 points as the New York Knicks leave the Boston Celtics on the brink of NBA play-off elimination.

Jayson Tatum went down with a potentially severe right leg injury, as the Knicks secured a victory over the Celtics on Monday.

Jayson Tatum crumpled to the floor while going for a loose ball with three minutes left. He stayed down for several minutes before being helped to the locker room by two trainers.