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Position | Power forward / Small forward |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | March 3, 1998
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Chaminade (Creve Coeur, Missouri) |
College | Duke (2016–2017) |
NBA draft | 2017: 1st round, 3rd overall pick |
Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Career history | |
2017–present | Boston Celtics |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Medals |
Jayson Christopher Tatum (/ˈteɪtəm/ TAY-təm; born March 3, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a McDonald's All-American in high school in Missouri and played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. Tatum was selected by the Boston Celtics with the third overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft and was voted to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in the 2018 season.
A five-time NBA All-Star and four-time All-NBA selection, Tatum was named the NBA Eastern Conference Finals Most Valuable Player in 2022 and helped the Celtics reach the NBA Finals. In 2024, he led the team to a league-best 64 wins and a championship in the NBA Finals. Tatum also won a gold medal with the 2020 U.S. Olympic team in Tokyo. He holds the records for most points scored in an NBA All-Star Game (55) and most points scored in a Game 7 of any NBA playoffs series (51).
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