Jayson Tatum might never reach Larry Bird’s status in Boston

Jayson Tatum might never reach Larry Bird’s status in Boston, but he’s ‘a great guy to chase’
"If you aspire to chase (Bird)," Tatum said, "it comes with a level of focus and motivation every single day to be the best you can."
Jayson Tatum taking playmaking to new heights as he ‘chases’ Larry Bird
I always want to be the best. He’s, in my opinion, the best Celtic ever. He did it the right way, and he’s a great guy to chase in a sense.”
Jayson Tatum reveals which Boston Celtics legend ‘you aspire to chase’
Jayson Tatum has stressed for years that he always aims to be the best. When it comes to becoming one of the greatest Celtics ever, he said he's chasing one legend in particular.
Star Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum aspires to chase Larry Bird
Star Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum aspires to chase Hall of Fame Boston forward Larry Bird. You could do worse than try to aim your sights to match up with one of the ten best players to ever play the game,
Tatum has Larry Bird in his sights as he chases greatness with Celtics
Jayson Tatum shared a thoughtful answer about what's motivating him this season, and it involves Celtics legend Larry Bird.
Jayson Tatum admits he's chasing Larry Bird to become the greatest Celtic ever: "I always wanted to be the best"
Having had greats like Bill Russell, Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, and Kevin McHale represent them, the Cs have so many legends in the history of their franchise that some other teams will never catch up to that number of Hall-of-Fame players.
Jayson Tatum Makes Honest Statement About Boston Celtics Legend Larry Bird
On Thursday evening, the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers by a score of 124-104. Jayson Tatum led the way with 15 points, 11 rebounds, ten assists and one steal while shooting 5/13 from the field and 2/7 from the three-point range in 35 minutes of playing time.
Court Sense: Terrific Tatum welcomes Wembanyama
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Boston Bashes Knicks Behind Jayson Tatum Blizzard
The Knicks also remained winless against the top three teams in the NBA this season, as they're no fruitless in five tries against Boston, Cleveland, and Oklahoma City. Tatum set the tone from ...
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Former Boston Celtics Champion Drops 1 Huge Jayson Tatum Warning for the Rest of the NBA Amid Dominant Run in February
The Boston Celtics ... outings. Tatum is fourth in the updated NBA MVP ladder behind Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo, Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, and Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai ...
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Jayson Tatum was a man on a mission, and the Celtics showed their championship mettle in New York
Tatum led Boston with 40 points, including 18 points in a captivating third quarter when he played to the crowd, splashing threes, capitalizing on the Knicks’ trapping defense to create single ...
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Celtics' Jayson Tatum Reacts to Questionable Interruptions in All-Star Game
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum was one of the players who did enjoy ... echoed a similar sentiment to many other players. Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander also weighed in ...
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NBA Star Jayson Tatum Makes No Secret of His Favorite WNBA Player
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum made it clear ... she’s 11 — just understanding how big of impact that would be for the city.” Tatum and Wilson share more than just mutual respect on ...
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Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is on pace to break Boston legend's record this season
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum has been the face of the franchise for a while now, and he has been shattering record after record. Now, he’s moving onto another, as he is on pace to break ...
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Celtics dominate Heat with Tatum's 33 points and strong team effort in 103-85 victory
MIAMI (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored ... 2-67 in such contests. Boston finishes its pre-All-Star schedule Wednesday at home against San Antonio. Miami plays at Oklahoma City on Wednesday and Dallas ...