Star, rose to the occasion. He put together a dominant first half, racking up 30 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists as Boston entered halftime with a 74-64 lead. During the break, the NBA announced that Tatum’s stat line was "one for the history books.

Tatum has been considered the best player on the Celtics for a while now. Even though he didn't win the NBA Finals MVP or even the Eastern Conference Finals MVP, he is considered better than Brown. Now that he's won a championship, does he have anything more to prove? The answer is yes, and the prime example of why happened over the summer.

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The Boston Celtics will win the 2025 NBA title if star forward Jayson Tatum keeps playing the way he has been heading into the stretch run of the 2024-25 regular season. Or at least that is the position being taken by former Boston big man and current Celtics broadcaster Brian Scalabrine.

Jayson Tatum is the leader of the Celtics. He is the best player on the team. His consistent play over the years has been one of the reason why pundits have had such high expectations for him over the years.

Jayson Tatum has pretty much accomplished it all in his NBA career. He already has an NBA championship, two Olympic gold medals and six All-Star appearances under his belt at the age of 26. Despite everything he's done on the hardwood,

On paper, Celtics star Jayson Tatum is one of the most accomplished athletes in the NBA. According to the 2024 NBA Champion, however, he doesn't feel appreciated like he feels he deserves. “Honestly,

The Boston Celtics were finally able to break through with the core that they have and win an NBA title last year. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown were starting to get questions whether or not they could win a title together.