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Jayson Tatum has emerged as a dark horse MVP candidate following a difficult beginning to the 2021-2022 season. The young superstar has led the Celtics back into contention and they are currently one of the NBA’s hottest teams. It has been quite the ride for JT this year but everything is starting to work out […]

After LeBron James dropped 56 points on the Golden State Warriors on Saturday, Jayson Tatum decided to score 54 points the next day against Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets. The Los Angeles Lakers star was impressed. Tatum posted a picture on his Instagram and James was quick to give a shoutout to the young […]

March 6 will now be forever special for Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum. He woke up on Sunday feeling dangerous and dropped a cool 54 points in their 126-120 win over the Brooklyn Nets. But apart from that, the day was also for Tatum’s former coach Mike Krzyzewski, who held his last home game with […]

The Brooklyn Nets continue a downward trend as they just can’t get a healthy team on the floor. The most impactful absence of their season has been Kyrie Irving. His disinterest in getting vaccinated makes everything hard on these Nets. And the team continues to hope for change from NYC, since they seem to have […]

Kyrie Irving isn’t shy and he isn’t boring that’s for sure. And his description for Boston Celtics fans who boo him and have words for him during games, won’t do much to improve the “relationship” he has with his former fan base. The Brooklyn Nets visited Irving’s former team on Sunday afternoon. But it was […]

The Boston Celtics got a hard fought victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, 126-120. Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum outshined Kevin Durant, dropping 54 points in the win, including 34 points in the second half on the way to the win. After the game, Tatum was asked his thoughts on Coach Krzyzewski’s final home game […]

The Boston Celtics earned a crucial win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. Jayson Tatum led the charge with his 54 points as the Celtics won their 39th game of the season, fending off the barrage of scoring from Kevin Durant. While Tatum will take home most of the credit for Boston’s win, the superstar […]

Jayson Tatum rocked the socks off the Brooklyn Nets, helping the Boston Celtics secure a big win on Sunday. He’s been phenomenal throughout his career but has formed into a legitimate superstar in the NBA. After the victory, head coach Ime Udoka had nothing but praise for the young star. According to Jay King, Udoka […]

The Brooklyn Nets simply could not contain Jayson Tatum on Sunday, as the Boston Celtics’ star dropped 54 points in the statement victory. Late in the game, Kevin Durant couldn’t mask his frustrations, shaking his head in disappointment following another Nets defeat. Kevin Durant’s reaction to Nets losing 6 of last 7 during Jayson Tatum’s […]

The Boston Celtics defeated the Brooklyn Nets in a thriller, clinching the victory 126-120. Jayson Tatum went absolutely bonkers again, making history with one of the NBA’s best and Boston legend Larry Bird.  Tatum is well on his way to becoming a legend in the city of Boston, as he’s one of the best players […]

Mike Krzyzewski has spent over four decades as the head coach of the Duke Blue Devils. He will coach his last regular-season game with the team against North Carolina Saturday night. From 1980 to 2022, Coach K led the team to 1,196 victories, five of them being NCAA Championships. He was offered employment from NBA […]

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant may be the NBA’s current darling. But in a heavyweight clash between two of the NBA’s brightest stars, it was Boston Celtics stud Jayson Tatum that came out on top. Jayson Tatum poured in 37 points, including 21 of them in the fourth quarter that helped keep the Grizzlies […]

Jayson Tatum came up big for the Boston Celtics on Thursday as they held off Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies for a 120-107 victory. Tatum dropped a team-high 37 points against a surging Grizzlies side to secure Boston’s fourth win in their last five games. Tatum scored 19 points in the fourth quarter as […]

Could Anthony Davis ever play for the Boston Celtics? That has been the talk of the town after it was reported recently that Kyrie Irving once tried to recruit the big man to Beantown. Of course that sparked talks about a potential David-Jayson Tatum partnership if ever the Celtics try to trade for the current […]

In many ways, Jayson Tatum rookie cards are among the overlooked options at some point this season. For sure, the Boston Celtics’ struggles early in the season contributed to the All-Star forward’s plunge in the card market. The thing is, he remains to be a talented guy who can take any franchise and elevate them […]

The Boston Celtics have been outright insane these past few games. A team that seemingly lacked an identity earlier in the year has blossomed into one of the stingiest defenses in the league. Their stout defense, along with Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown keeping the offense rolling, is the reason for their nine wins in […]

The Boston Celtics are making a run through the Eastern Conference, having been one of the hottest teams in basketball heading into the All-Star break. The Celtics have won nine of their last 10 games, and are now in sixth place in the East after a tumultuous start to the season under new head coach […]

The Boston Celtics have found their stride recently after soldiering on from what was a poor start to the season. Jayson Tatum didn’t shoot the ball efficiently at the onset of the campaign, but he has regained his moxie over the past month. The Celtics strung up nine straight wins before getting upset by the […]

The Boston Celtics season got off to a slow start, which then kicked off the swirling of rumors around the young partnership of stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. Tatum and Brown are looked at as one of the better young duos in the NBA, though people, even former Celtics players, began to question if […]

Before their shocking upset at the hands of the Detroit Pistons, the Boston Celtics were on the midst of their best stretch of the season winning nine consecutive games. Coach Ime Udoka has built an identity for his squad as the second-best defensive unit in the association. The length and versatility of Boston has been […]

After missing out on the All-NBA team for the 2020-21 season, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum lost a whopping $32.6 million in bonuses from his current contract. That’s much more than what most of us would earn in a lifetime, so it’s completely understandable that Tatum isn’t too pleased with this development. The Celtics star […]

Lady luck wasn’t smiling on the Boston Celtics at the start of the season, as the team struggled to find an identity after a busy summer of changes. Despite their talent, the Celtics couldn’t find a rhythm to keep up with the other contenders in the Eastern Conference. Well, now, it seems lady luck is […]

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum has officially made his pick for Super Bowl 56. The big game features the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals. For a St. Louis native such as Tatum, seeing the Rams in the big game is likely bittersweet. The Rams called The Gateway to the West their home when Tatum […]

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s status has been upgraded for the upcoming 2022 NBA All-Star Game amid Kevin Durant’s unavailability for the highly-anticipated exhibition match. It was announced on Monday that Tatum has now been elected to be a starter for the All-Star Game with Durant still nursing an MCL sprain in his left knee […]

On Friday night, the Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons by a score of 102-93. Boston was in command for most of the game, and the nine-point victory did not reflect their dominance against Detroit on Friday night. Jayson Tatum did what he does best in this game, scoring 24 points in 28 minutes. Tatum […]

Since Kevin Durant is expected to be sidelined for the All-Star game because of his knee injury, Jayson Tatum wants the NBA to replace the Brooklyn Nets star with his Boston Celtics teammate Jaylen Brown. Tatum’s desire to bring Brown alongside him to Cleveland is so high that he is even planning to send a […]

Amid a turbulent 2021 – 22 season, trade rumors surrounding the Boston Celtics have been emerging. Most of these rumors involve Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum’s running mate. Speculation regarding the duo’s relationship and their fit together in the roster have flown all over the place. After their big game against the New Orleans Pelicans, though, […]

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has been criticized for quite some time for his fit alongside franchise stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. Many believe his skillset isn’t the right one for the duo, but Smart simply just laughs at the skepticism. Via Jay King of The Athletic: “First coming out of college, I was […]

The Boston Celtics dropped yet another game on Friday, losing 108-92 to the Atlanta Hawks. That put the team at 25-25 on the year, which is certainly not even close to expectations. Post-game, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown detailed all the things that went wrong for the Celtics in what was a rather awful performance, […]

With the star power of the Boston Celtics, they have unfortunately underperformed in the first 49 games of their campaign. Even with the plethora of injuries and COVID-19 protocols surrounding the team, these have been the same issues for their opponents as well. There were some matches wherein the Celtics simply succumbed to subpar squads […]

While there have been talks about the Boston Celtics possibly breaking up the Jayson Tatum-Jaylen Brown duo, that doesn’t seem to be the case now if recent rumors are to be believed. According to Steve Bulpett of Heavy, the Celtics have been really active in trade talks as the trade deadline nears. Apparently, though, they […]

Utah Jazz superstar Donovan Mitchell couldn’t help but be amazed by Jayson Tatum’s performance on Sunday, exploding for 51 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a huge 116-87 victory over the Washington Wizards. Tatum got off to a hot start and never cooled down, scoring 31 points in the first half alone to give […]

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum exploded for 51 points on Sunday, snapping a recent run of poor outings in an emphatic way. Tatum was unstoppable on Sunday, having his way against the Washington Wizards. The 23-year-old shot 18-for-28 from the field, en route to his 51 points and the Celtics’ 116-87 win. With Sunday’s outing […]

The Eastern Conference is very volatile this season. With the first couple of teams separated by just a couple of games, many squads in the East are hoping to be at the top of the conference for the playoffs. Unfortunately, one of these squads is not the Boston Celtics. The team from Massachusetts has had […]

The Boston Celtics continue flounder around the .500 mark, never dipping too far down or getting enough above it at any point this season. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have led the charge this season, but it just hasn’t been enough for Boston. Celtics legend Robert Parish believes he knows why. The Hall-of-Fame center acknowledged […]

It was another disappointing performance for the Boston Celtics on Friday night as they fell to the Damian Lillard-less Portland Trail Blazers. While Jayson Tatum had a solid night with 27 points, 10 boards, and seven dimes, his struggles from three-point land continued, missing all six of his attempts including a crucial triple in the […]

Jayson Tatum is in a rut, and he certainly needs to address his shooting woes if the Boston Celtics want any shot (no pun intended) at making the playoffs this 2021-22. The Celtics lost their second straight game and fifth in the last 10 games on Friday against the Damian Lillard-less Portland Trail Blazers. They […]

Boston Celtics stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have been no stranger to criticism this year. Boston entered the year with championship aspirations but have not looked like a title contender, as they currently sit in ninth place in the Eastern Conference. As the two best players on the Celtics, Tatum and Brown have been […]

After once being seen as the most impressive car in the race to become the next NBA dynasty, the Boston Celtics are spinning their wheels. The team has only gotten worse the past few seasons and it is due to more than key players like Kemba Walker and Gordon Hayward departing. Leadership has been the main […]