Jayson Tatum RUMORS & NEWS

Fadeaway World "After several months of saying he'd stay with the Washington Wizards, Bradley Beal has reportedly changed his mind this offseason. The talented shooting guard has been linked with a move away from D.C. for the past couple of seasons and it seems like that moment might be coming this..." June 25

Clutch Points "After a disappointing NBA Finals performance from Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens gave the star some advice he should be glad to hear. “I just told him, ‘Go on vacation. Go get some rest,” Stevens..." June 21

For The Win "Charles Barkley was on ESPN’s Stanley Cup Final broadcast for only a few minutes, but he had more than enough time to roast Jayson Tatum before he left. Barkley joined ESPN’s halftime show to discuss Ondrej Palat’s incredible goal for the Lightning in the..." June 21

Fadeaway World "Jayson Tatum's 2022 postseason run didn't end well on a personal or team level. The 24-year-old had been simply spectacular on their way to the NBA Finals, with the highlight during that run being that 46-point explosion in Game 6 in Milwaukee with the Celtics facing elimination. He..." June 18

Bleacher Report "Jayson Tatum looked nothing like the regular-season version of himself during his first NBA Finals appearance. However you want to analyze it, he was one of the five to 10 best players in the league prior to his meltdown against the Golden State Warriors. He made the All-NBA..." June 17

Yardbarker "Despite holding a 2-1 series lead in the 2022 NBA Finals just over one week ago, Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics saw their championship hopes disappear on Thursday night, as the Golden State Warriors celebrated inside the TD Garden for their fourth title in eight years. When..." June 17

Clutch Points "It is not the first time the Boston Celtics faced a 3-2 deficit, and Jayson Tatum wants the Golden State Warriors to know that they won the last time they experienced it–against NBA champions no less. Tatum knows very well that they have to step up and be..." June 15

Fadeaway World "Ahead of Game 5 on Monday, Kendrick Perkins called out Tatum and revealed how he can bring out the best of himself for this pivotal game: "I evaluate him. I don't just watch him on the floor. I'm watching his post-game interviews. And right now and all he keeps saying is..." June 13

Fadeaway World "The Golden State Warriors are currently facing the Boston Celtics in the Finals and there's no doubt that it has been a good matchup thus far. The series is tied at 2-2, and as of right now, either team could end up winning. Stephen Curry and Jayson Tatum are the faces of the..." June 12

Fadeaway World "Jayson Tatum has had one of the better postseason runs in recent NBA history and he has the Boston Celtics within 2 games of the title. He has surprisingly struggled with efficiency in this series, however, as he is shooting 34.1% from the field but he has found other ways to help them win,..." June 12

Clutch Points "Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is about to surpass LeBron James for a playoff record, but an ugly one that is. In the 2022 postseason, Tatum has been turning the ball over at a historical rate (via Stat Muse). Through 22 playoff games so far, he has already..." June 11

Bleacher Report "The Golden State Warriors knotted the NBA Finals at two games apiece after Stephen Curry dropped 43 points in a 107-97 Game 4 road win against Boston Celtics on Friday evening. On the flip side, Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum struggled mightily. The former Duke star did..." June 11

Larry Brown Sports "Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka shared a noteworthy criticism of Jayson Tatum after Boston lost Game 4 of the NBA Finals 107-97 to the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. Tatum had 23 points but shot just 8/23 in his team’s defeat. He is shooting 33.4 percent from the field..." June 11

Silver Screen And Roll "Jayson Tatum has never made his fandom of the Lakers a secret. Growing up a fan of Kobe Bryant and the franchise he spent his whole career with, Tatum was this close to living out his dream in 2017 heading into the NBA Draft. The Lakers had landed the No. 2 pick and Tatum..." June 09

Fadeaway World "Draymond Green has made himself public enemy number one in Boston after his antics in the NBA Finals. The Boston Celtics and the Golden State Warriors have put on display some incredible basketball so far but Green has been the main talking point since Game 2. His altercation with..." June 09

ESPN "JON SCHEYER HAS done enough recruiting to know how ridiculous this story sounds, but he swears every word of it is true. It was 2013. Scheyer was 25 years old and just getting started as a special assistant at Duke. One weekend in July, with Mike..." June 08

Bleacher Report "Paul Pierce is no stranger to the occasional exaggeration when he’s describing NBA talent. But the way he has consistently boasted about Jayson Tatum resonates a little differently than his usual praise for NBA newbies. He doesn’t speak about the Celtics forward in terms of being a..." June 08

Clutch Points "The Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors are tied 1-1 in the 2022 NBA Finals. Golden State took Game 2 to close out their homestand after the Celtics snuck away with a road win in Game 1. Now, heading to Boston, the Celtics look to pick up a win at home to take the 2-1..." June 07

Fadeaway World "Jayson Tatum's deep admiration for the late and legendary Kobe Bryant has been made apparent during these playoffs. The Celtics man is pushing for the first title of his young but already highly successful career, and has honored Kobe several times along the way. He wore a No. 24..." June 05

Clutch Points "Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum gave the ultimate praise to Al Horford on Saturday, calling him the “best teammate” he has ever had. It’s not like Jaylen Brown will have a problem with that comment as well, even though he and Tatum practically grew and..." June 04

The Big Lead "Jayson Tatum played a huge role in the Boston Celtics' stunning Game 1 win over the Golden State Warriors in the 2022 NBA Finals. The superstar was plus-16 in his 41 minutes on the floor and dished out a career-high 13 assists while playing the typically elite..." June 04

Fadeaway World "Over the last few seasons, Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics were unable to get past the final hump in their campaign to compete for an NBA Championship. Time after time, they were being eliminated in the Eastern Conference Finals. As a result, many started to believe that the..." June 03

Fadeaway World "Getting drafted into the NBA can quite literally change someone's life. Many athletes have gone from living in poverty during their childhood to making millions of dollars after playing in the NBA. Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is one such player. During his childhood,..." June 02

Clutch Points "Ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Jayson Tatum was asked about his favorite Finals moment. The All-Star may be a Boston Celtic, but his favorite ones involve none other than Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Tatum didn’t have to think too..." June 02

The Athletic "It’s the battle of the dynasty versus the debutant, the legendary squad still holding on to greatness against the franchise finally taking off after repeatedly hitting a wall on the verge of the NBA Finals. Now the Golden State Warriors host the Boston..." June 01

Fadeaway World "The Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics will face off against one another in what promises to be an epic duel between the two teams. Both have deep rosters with players that know their roles and stars to carry them when the big moments arrive. Both teams also play both sides of the..." June 01

Bleacher Report "Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have seen a lot during a dynasty that is now threatening to span a decade. They've played by far the most high-stakes series and squared off with the widest variety of superstars, MVPs and would-be dethroners during their six Finals trips in..." May 30

CBS News "Jayson Tatum sported a purple and gold No. 24 armband in honor of Kobe Bryant on Sunday as he helped lead the Celtics to the NBA Finals with a Game 7 win over the Miami Heat. Tatum said Bryant was his favorite player, and the two became close as they worked out on several occasions..." May 30

NBC Sports Boston "Fittingly, the winner of the inaugural Larry Bird Trophy for MVP of the Eastern Conference Finals wears green. Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum earned the award following his team's 100-96 win in Game 7 over the Miami Heat on South Beach on Sunday night, leading the..." May 30

Fadeaway World "Jayson Tatum has a very strong case for being a Top 10 player in the NBA and most people like JJ Redick believe that he's already reached that point. Tatum was massive in helping the Celtics beat the Nets as well as the Bucks and has a chance to now beat the Miami Heat as well if he..." May 28

Bleacher Report "Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum came to the defense of the Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid by taking aim at the All-NBA positional breakdown. Embiid received second-team honors despite spending the entire 2021-22 season in the MVP discussion. That's because the rules only..." May 25

Bleacher Report "If it seemed like the Boston Celtics were playing with an increased level of tenacity in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals, there is a very good reason for that.  Speaking to reporters after the Celtics' 102-82 win over the Miami Heat on Monday, Jayson Tatum..." May 24

Bleacher Report "Jayson Tatum was seventh in the NBA in scoring this season. He finished sixth in MVP voting. When he was on the floor, the Boston Celtics had a point differential around that of a 67-win team. If an uninitiated observer watched him Saturday, all of the above..." May 22

Clutch Points "The Boston Celtics took Game 2 against the Miami Heat Thursday night. This road win was huge for the Celtics for a few reasons. It evened out the Eastern Conference Finals series 1-1, and Boston proved once again that they are a serious championship contending..." May 20

Mass Live "Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown looked like they dispatched some postseason demons in their dramatic comeback series win over the defending champions in Games 6 and 7 in Round 2. That internal growth by the duo sparked a hope that things would be different this time around in an East Finals..." May 18

NBA Analysis "What’s better than an oversized wing with fluid handles who can create his shot at will for an NBA offense? How about two of them. Kevin Durant and Jayson Tatum would put opposing NBA defenses in an almost unprecedented bind. Not only do you have to double team both, but you..." May 14

Fadeaway World "Jayson Tatum put in a massive performance in an elimination game against the Milwaukee Bucks and was the primary factor in the Boston Celtics being able to force a Game 7 in the series. Tatum dropped 46 points with great efficiency to lead his team to the win and has been rightly lauded..." May 14

Bleacher Report "An epic battle between Jayson Tatum and Giannis Antetokounmpo ended with the Boston Celtics defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 108-95 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday. Tatum scored 46 points on 17-of-32 shooting (7-of-15 from three-point range) alongside nine..." May 14

Fadeaway World "Jayson Tatum was on a mission on Friday night, willing the Boston Celtics to a big win over the Milwaukee Bucks, at Fiserv Forum, despite Giannis Antetokounmpo's big night for the home team.  It was a great game for JT, who bounced back and dropped 46 points to go along with..." May 14

Clutch Points "Jayson Tatum is one of the most exciting young superstars in the NBA. He’s a corner piece of the Boston Celtics franchise and is well on his way to a Hall of Fame career. When it comes to his dating life, he’s been in numerous relationships over the last few..." May 10

Fadeaway World "After, arguably, the worst game of his young career, Jayson Tatum ignited the critics on Saturday as his Celtics dropped Game 3 in Milwaukee. In a 2-1 hole now, the Cs are facing a lot of pressure to win in Game 4 if they really want to keep their season alive. Tatum, who..." May 08

Clutch Points "There’s just no sugarcoating it. Jayson Tatum did not show up in Game 3 on Saturday as the Milwaukee Bucks escaped with a narrow 103-101 win over the Boston Celtics. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. are now 2-1 up in the series and Tatum knows that Boston..." May 07

The Athletic "From the moment Bucks wing Khris Middleton went down in Game 2 of the first-round series against the Chicago Bulls, there have been significant questions about how the Bucks will try to replace his production going forward. While there are two ends of the..." April 30

Bleacher Report "After a 109-103 road victory Saturday, Jayson Tatum and Boston Celtics are now up 3-0 on the preseason title-favorite Brooklyn Nets.  Yes, the same Nets who, in 2019, added Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in free agency. The same Nets who, in 2020, traded..." April 24

Clutch Points "Take a bow, Jayson Tatum! The Boston Celtics star was absolutely electric in a crucial Game 3 for the team, seemingly scoring at will on offense while locking up Kevin Durant on the other end. There’s a very good reason why some old heads are saying that..." April 24

NBC Sports "Kevin Durant is one of the best players in NBA history. But he hasn't been anywhere close to the best player on the floor in the Brooklyn Nets' first-round playoff series against the Boston Celtics. That title belongs to Jayson Tatum, who delivered another masterful..." April 24

Clutch Points "The Boston Celtics are leading their first-round series against the Brooklyn Nets 2-0. This lead comes despite the Nets having two of the best players in the league: Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. Sam Amick of The Athletic got the opinions of multiple..." April 23

Bleacher Report "As the final horn sounded in the Boston Celtics' Game 5 loss to the Brooklyn Nets last year, Jayson Tatum found himself in an unfamiliar place: out of the playoffs. It was the first time Tatum's postseason had ended after just one round. It came at the hands of the Nets'..." April 14

Clutch Points "Kyrie Irving became a permanent villain in New England when he left the Boston Celtics following a tumultuous season and awful postseason performance. With he and the Nets set to take on Jayson Tatum and the Celtics in the first round of the NBA playoffs, his history..." April 13

The Athletic "This season was a boon for the young and the talented in the NBA. The 2021 draft class is already a sparkling jewel for the league and might produce a handful of future stars. Ja Morant has emerged as one of the NBA’s best players, Jayson Tatum seems to have made the leap, and..." April 12