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Jayson Tatum

Championship Celtics (2024) · 2024

6'8"
210 lbs
2017 Pick #3 (Boston)
2017-present
Boston Celtics
Skill ScoreHow you win — in-game attributes
80/99
Dominant

Tatum's strong Scoring (88) and strong Stamina (85) define this era.

Legacy ScoreCareer dominance — record, titles, defenses
24/99
Rising
Rings (1) +8All-Star (5) +6All-NBA 1st (3) +6

Trophy Case

NBA Champion

2024

Beat the Mavericks 4-1 — Celtics' first title since 2008

5×All-Star

2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

5 selections by age 26 — rising fast toward all-time status

3×All-NBA First Team

2022, 2023, 2024

3 consecutive selections — rising toward all-time great status

Olympic Gold

2024

Paris 2024 — alongside LeBron, Curry, and KD

Signature Moments

2024 Championship — Banner 18

June 2024·vs vs Dallas Mavericks

Tatum led the Celtics to their 18th championship, breaking a tie with the Lakers for the most in NBA history. He averaged 22.2/7.8/7.2 in the Finals alongside Jaylen Brown. At 26, he delivered a title to the most storied franchise in basketball.

Banner 18. The Celtics reclaimed the throne. Tatum's legacy in Boston is cemented — and he's just getting started.

51 Points in Game 7 — 2023 Playoffs

May 14, 2023·vs vs Philadelphia 76ers

Tatum scored 51 points in a Game 7 against the 76ers — the most in any Game 7 in NBA history. He was relentless, hitting from everywhere on the floor. With the season on the line, he produced the single greatest Game 7 performance ever recorded.

The record for Game 7 scoring. In an elimination game. At 25 years old. Tatum doesn't shrink in big moments — he expands.

Career Numbers

Playoff PPG

2024 Finals: led Celtics to championship

23.9

Assists Per Game

4.4

Points Per Game

Career average and climbing

23.1

Rebounds Per Game

7.2

3-Point %

.368

Verified Feb 2026

Season Stats · Championship Celtics (2024)

ChampionshipsNBA Records
1
Points Per GameBasketball Reference
26.9
Rebounds Per GameBasketball Reference
8.1

Engine Attributes

Defense78
Stamina85
Playmaking72
Inside Scoring75
Scoring88
Shot Creation82
Ball Security72
Versatility85
Skill Score
80/99
Dominant
Legacy
24/99
Rising

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