Jayson Tatum
Team: Boston Celtics
Position: F-G
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| Birth date: | 1998-03-03 |
| Country: | USA |
| Start in NBA: | 2017 |
| Height: | 6 |
| Weight: | 210 |
| College: | Duke |
| Affiliation: | DukeUSA |
Jayson Tatum News
Tatum-inspired Celtics come back from 26 points down and win vs 76ers
Jayson Tatum led a historic comeback, scoring 13 of his 35 points in the fourth...
Celtics end Cavaliers 15-game unbeaten streak, Tatum scores 33
Jayson Tatum led the Boston Celtics to a 120-117 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, scoring...
Edwards scores 29 points for Wolves to edge out Nuggets 119-116
Anthony Edwards delivered a stellar performance with 29 points, shooting 7-for-14 from beyond the arc,...
Netflix to launch NBA Series, starring LeBron James and Jimmy Butler
Netflix is stepping up its game in sports content with the launch of a new...
Kerr confirms Tatum to be on the court vs. South Sudan
Team USA got an enormous competition within its squad as they defeated Serbia 110-84 in...
Tatum set to sign biggest NBA contract in history
Celtics’ leading man Jayson Tatum is set to become the highest-paid basketball player in history....
Tatum reveals NBA Finals pressure, wants to ‘live the moment’
Ahead of being featured in his 2nd National Basketball Association Finals tomorrow, Boston leader Jayson...
Tatum, Brown show propel Celtics to 106-93 win over Cavs
Jayson Tatum delivered a stunning performance with 33 points, 13 rebounds, and six assists, leading...
Celtics don’t break a sweat vs Hornets for 118-104 win
Jayson Tatum led the charge with a double-double of 25 points and 10 rebounds, while...
Tatum shines as Celtics hold off Bucks for 10th straight win at home
Jayson Tatum delivered an impressive performance, tallying 31 points and eight rebounds, propelling the Boston...
Boston holds Pacers to a season-low point total in another Tatum show
On Saturday night, the Boston Celtics secured a 118-101 victory over the Indiana Pacers, putting...
Tatum questions his ejection against Philadelphia
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum disagrees that what he did deserved to be punished with...
Tatum scores 23 points, carrying Celtics to 119-116 win over Bucks
Jayson Tatum had to overcome an illness to score 23 points and 11 rebounds, carrying...
Tatum leads Celtics to 117-107 win over 76ers
Jayson Tatum scored 29 points, including a three-pointer at the end, and the Boston Celtics...
Tatum shines in fourth quarter to push Celtics past Knicks 114-98
Jayson Tatum scored 35 points against New York Knicks to push Boston to the 114-98...
Jayson Tatum: Ankle injury stop me
Jayson Tatum got injured at the worst time possible – on the 1st play in...
Celtics beat Heat by one points 104-103 to tie series at 3-3
The Boston Celtics edged out the Miami Heat in a dramatic fashion 104-103 on Saturday...
Fans slam Jayson Tatum for his poor performance against Heat
The Boston Celtics succumbed to 3rd straight loss to the Miami Heat on Sunday night...
Heat demolish Celtics 128-102 for 3-0 lead in East finals
The Miami Heat defeated the Boston Celtics in a convincing fashion 128-102 to take a...
Tatum 51 points in Game 7 – ‘It’s a movie.’
Jayson Tatum notched from the 3-point line in the middle of the 3rd quarter as...
Basic Information:
- Born: March 3, 1998 (Age 25)
- Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri
- Height: 6'8" (2.03m)
- Position: Small Forward/Power Forward
- Team: Boston Celtics
- Draft: 2017 NBA Draft, 3rd Overall Pick
- College: Duke University
- 5x NBA All-Star (2020-2024)
- All-NBA First Team (2023)
- All-NBA Third Team (2020, 2022)
- NBA Eastern Conference Finals MVP (2022)
- NBA All-Rookie First Team (2018)
- 20+ points per game scorer
- Strong three-point shooter
- Excellent free-throw percentage
- Consistent rebounder
- Improved playmaking ability
- Smooth offensive game
- Elite mid-range shooting
- Strong three-point shooter
- Excellent footwork
- Advanced scoring moves
- Improved defensive abilities
- Good ball-handling skills
- Scoring versatility
- Clutch performance
- Two-way player
- Leadership qualities
- Basketball IQ
- Size and length advantage
- Multiple 50+ point games
- NBA Finals appearance (2022)
- Multiple Conference Finals appearances
- Olympic Gold Medal (2020 Tokyo)
- Duke University standout
- Continuous improvement each season
- Enhanced playmaking abilities
- Stronger defensive presence
- Expanded leadership role
- Improved physical strength
- Face of the franchise
- Core player in championship contention
- Leadership role
- Cultural cornerstone
- Father to Deuce Tatum
- Known for strong family values
- Active in community service
- St. Louis roots
- NBA superstar
- Celtics' primary scorer
- One of NBA's best young players
- Championship contender
- MVP candidate
- Championship aspirations
- Continued All-NBA recognition
- Potential all-time Celtics great
