In the first game of the play-in tournament on May 18, Tatum scored 50 points, guiding the Celtics to a 118–100 victory over the Washington Wizards and cementing the team as the #7-seed in the Eastern Conference into the 2021 NBA playoffs; Kemba Walker, Tatum's teammate, had 29 points while only one other player (Tristan Thompson) had 10 or ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Tatum was the Celtics’ leading scorer in the 2017–18 playoffs, and he became the first rookie since Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to score 20-plus points in 10 postseason games. The Celtics made it to the Eastern Conference finals, where they lost to LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in seven games.

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Oct 18, 2017 · Jayson Tatum, their 19-year-old rookie and third overall pick in last year’s draft, showed lots of promise. Tatum is the first Celtics player since Larry Bird in 1979 to record a double-double...

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum both played one year in college. They were briefly together during Team USA camps, before joining the NBA. ... The Celtics were eliminated in the first round for the first time in either of the duo's career. 2021–22. During the 2021–22 regular season, Brown averaged 23.6 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 3.5 assists, ...

Oct 18, 2017 · Having already made history as the first Celtics player to start in his NBA debut since Paul Pierce in 1999, Tatum’s impressive performance made the night all the more historic. He became the...

Nov 4, 2024 · Jayson Tatum managed to make team history Saturday night by joining a statistical group occupied only by Larry Bird. Tatum scored 29 points with seven rebounds and three assists as the Celtics swept their back-to-back with the Charlotte Hornets to improve to 6-1.

Nov 4, 2024 · Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum revealed he nearly requested a trade right before he played his first NBA game on the iconic Garden parquet floor.

Oct 21, 2024 · Tatum inked a mammoth five-year, $315 million supermax contract extension with the Celtics on July 1. The 6-foot-8, 210-pounder averaged 26.9 points, 8.1 rebounds, 4.9 assists and shot 47% from the field last season and earned All-NBA First Team honors for the third consecutive season.