Jayson Tatum is a scoring machine from the ... and why Bird fits that mold better than Bill Russell. If winning is the measuring stick, Russell is unmatched. He’s the only one to win 11 titles.

The NBA's two most iconic franchises are in the Kelly green limelight on Saturday night. Luka and LeBron lead the Lakers into ...

Jayson Tatum sat in front of his locker in Miami and debated the best player in his franchise’s history. Despite all the championships Bill Russell piled up, Tatum preached to those around him ...

Jayson Tatum has established himself not only as ... While it is too early to rank him among the likes of Bill Russell and Larry Bird, there is no doubt that Tatum has a chance to at least be ...

not Bill Russell. Russell has more championship rings than he does fingers, winning 11 titles with the Celtics. More Celtics news: Does Celtics Star Jayson Tatum Still Need to Prove Anything?

With Hall of Fame icons like Bill Russell, Larry Bird, and others, the St. Louis native is by definition aiming very, very high.

The talents and achievements of the current Celtics bring inevitable comparison to their legendary forefathers on the Garden ...