Jayson Tatum

Jeff Teague wants to see Bam Adebayo join Jayson Tatum on the Celtics.

Jayson Tatum buried a 17-foot jumper at the overtime buzzer in his first 40-point performance since his return from a torn Achilles as the C's beat the Nets.

From the quiet hours before tip to Tatum’s OT winner, this was what an “ordinary” night covering the Celtics felt like.

Paul George praised Jayson Tatum’s decision-making, maturity and ability to deliver under pressure after the Boston Celtics beat the Brooklyn Nets 125-124 in overtime on Tuesday night, with Tatum hitting a 17-foot jumper at the buzzer. “We got the ball to the MVP and he took us home,” George said when asked about the game-winning […] The post Paul George praises Jayson Tatum’s maturity after Celtics game-winner appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 23: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics celebrates after scoring against the New York Knicks during fourth quarter of the Celtics Home Opener at TD Garden on October 23, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics defeat the Knicks 107-103. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Imag...

The trade of Jaylen Brown has already left fans speculating about a deep emotional rift between Jayson Tatum and Brown. Meanwhile, Brown’s recent pointed remark suggested that things might not be entirely smooth between the former teammates. As a result, Tatum once again faced questions about his relationship with Brown, but the Boston Celtics star […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum is finished commenting on Jaylen Brown situation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Brooklyn Nets forward Julius Randle drew a flopping technical foul during Tuesday night’s game against the Boston Celtics, giving Jayson Tatum a free throw in the second quarter at TD Garden. Officials called the non-unsportsmanlike technical at the 1:18 mark after Randle went down near the paint during a Nolan Traore drive. The call came […] The post Watch Nets’ Julius Randle get hit with technical foul for egregious flopping violation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Celtics dominated the Chicago Bulls 134-99 after Payton Pritchard exploded in the third quarter on Monday night. Pritchard dropped 28 points along with five of his triples, Jayson Tatum had 23 points, seven rebounds, and six assists, while Paul George added 16 points for Boston, which outscored the Bulls 39-21 in the third […] The post Pritchard’s 3rd quarter carry Celtics to crush Bulls 134-199 appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Celtics broadcaster Brian Scalabrine walked back his report that Jaylen Brown demanded a trade from Boston before being dealt to the 76ers in an awkward live TV moment.

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 20: Jayson Tatum #0 and Paul George #13 of the Boston Celtics box out during the game against the Detroit Pistons on October 20, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Brian Sevald/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via ...

Former NBA guard Jeff Teague has discussed the competitive relationship between Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum, suggesting that both players have long wanted to establish themselves as the better player. Teague, who played alongside Brown and Tatum in Boston during the 2020-21 season, said he noticed competition between the […] The post Jeff Teague explains Jaylen Brown-Jayson Tatum rivalry appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Former NBA All-Star John Wall believes Jayson Tatum’s return to the Boston Celtics could create tension with Jaylen Brown, particularly after Brown took on a larger role during his teammate’s absence. Wall pointed to Brown’s performance last season, when many expected Boston to struggle without Tatum. Instead, Brown helped keep the Celtics competitive and established […] The post John Wall suggests Jayson Tatum’s return could create tension with Jaylen Brown appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum may not have any beef after the former was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, but the Boston Celtics may have helped cook up the "lamb chops and some gravy" between the two men that Brown referenced when asked about his relationship with Tatum.

Stephen Curry leads the NBA’s highest-paid players for the 2026-27 season, with a salary cap hit of $62.59 million, according to Spotrac’s player salary rankings. Nikola Jokic ranks second at $59.03 million, while Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis and Jayson Tatum each carry cap hits of $58.46 million. The NBA’s 2026-27 salary cap is $164.961 million, […] The post Top 10 highest-paid NBA players in 2026-27: Curry leads appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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Here is Episode 3 of Jayson Tatum's summer docuseries.

Former NBA guard Lou Williams is backing Jaylen Brown’s fiery response to Jayson Tatum, welcoming the competitive tension between the former Boston Celtics teammates. The Philadelphia 76ers star recently downplayed their supposed feud while taking a playful shot at Tatum’s public relations team. Williams believes Brown’s remarks send a message ahead of their first meeting […] The post 76ers news: Why Lou Williams loves Jaylen Brown’s Jayson Tatum ‘beef comments appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Draymond Green believes the tension between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown reflects years of unresolved conversations that became more visible after the former Boston Celtics teammates went their separate ways. Speaking on The Draymond Green Show, the Golden State Warriors forward suggested that feelings and disagreements may have accumulated during their decade together in Boston, […] The post Draymond Green explains Jayson Tatum-Jaylen Brown rift appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla remained diplomatic as some of the past tension between Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum appears to be rising to the surface.