Ime Udoka's Rockets were effective in limiting Tatum in the Celtics' loss Monday, but Joe Mazzulla's team adjusted and thrived in beating the Bulls.

As opponents have tried to dent the Celtics’ championship armor, however, Tatum has remained consistent. He ranks sixth in the NBA in scoring, (26.7 points per game). He has scored at least 30 points in 18 out of 45 games. And he remains on track to finish with career highs in rebounds (9.0) and assists (5.4) per game.

The Celtics hosted the Bulls Wednesday night for the final game of the series, which offered the perfect backdrop for this Jayson Tatum appreciation post.

To make matters worse for the Bulls, the Celtics have upgraded superstar forward Jayson Tatum to active after being listed as questionable with right knee tendinopathy. Tatum is averaging 26.9 points,

Just months after becoming an NBA champion for the first time, Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics might be having his best season ever. Ryen Russillo and Bill Simmons recently spoke about Tatum, per NBACentral,

Jayson Tatum struggled from the field shooting 5-14 with 19 points while Jaylen Brown carried a majority of the load shooting 10-23 and finishing with 28 points. Payton Pritchard added 15 points off the bench including the unsuccessful full-court heave as time expired.

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Tatum will be a starting player for the Eastern Conference team, the league announced last week, while it was announced on Thursday that Brown will be a reserve player.

The Celtics and Pelicans have already met once this season in Boston, where the defending champs barely escaped with a one-point win behind a 38-point outburst from superstar Jays

T he Celtics begin a 3 game road trip with a stop in New Orleans to take on the Pelicans. This is the 2nd, and final, game between these two teams this season. The Celtics won the

The NBA reserves were announced Thursday, and we now have all 24 names that will be available for the All-Star team draft. That selection process will take place during Thursday's TNT pregame show, airing Feb.