Much has been made in the media about a potential, surprise return for Tatum during the latter segment of the upcoming 2025-26 season, and Tatum didn’t exactly dispel those rumors with his comments on Tuesday. When asked about his return date, this is what Tatum had to say:“That is the million-dollar question. It is interesting, though, that no one — Tatum included — has ruled out a 2025-26 return. Could JT really return in 2025-26? The upcoming season for Boston could end up being a lot more consequential than people realize.