Mystery Moves, Jayson Tatum's Return, and Al Horford Reunion? | Boston Celtics Mailbag

Could Boston Celtics explore options for a "mystery big?" As they prepare for a Jayson Tatum's potential return—could the roster see a shakeup before the NBA Trade Deadline? Celtics On SI's John Karalis answers mailbag questions on how Brad Stevens might surprise fans, which under-the-radar centers could be targeted, and the tactical adjustments needed against increasingly physical, handsy defenses. Trade talk heats up, with the potential for the Celtics to join multi-team deals and speculation around names like Santi Aldama and the impact of re-acquiring Al Horford, while Luka Garza's Al Horford-like impact off the bench draws attention.Key topics include Jayson Tatum’s recovery timeline, his possible role at the five, and whether Jaylen Brown’s attacking mentality offers lessons for the All-NBA forward. Listeners also get practical insight into playoff preparedness, depth chart questions, and light-hearted takes on New England snowstorm traditions. Get the latest insider analysis on the Boston Celtics’ evolving roster and playoff path. Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonceltics.supercast.comSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.  Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.  Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONGametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.