the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. Full Schedule and Results. [115] On December 25, Tatum scored 20 of his 41 points in the third quarter, along with 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals in a 139118 blowout win over the Milwaukee Bucks. If you are having difficulty accessing any content on this website, please visit our Accessibility page. And this week's mock draft from Complex Sports has Lively back to being among the 14 projected lottery picks. About Jayson Tatum. Boston, he helped the Celtics reach the Eastern Conference Finals in 2018. Jayson Tatum was the third overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, but there's no argument he would go first overall in a re-draft. March 3, Jayson Tatum was drafted by Boston Celtics, 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall), 2017 NBA Draft. [11] Tatum was selected to the 2016 McDonald's All-American Game in January 2016, where he won the Skills competition, and in the all-star game on March 30, 2016, at the United Center in Chicago, leading the East Team in scoring with 18 points and grabbing 8 rebounds in a 114107 loss. [81], On May 4, Tatum brought the Celtics back from a 32-point deficit against the San Antonio Spurs, a performance that produced the third-largest comeback in NBA history and gave Tatum a career high of 60 points, tied for the highest points total by a Celtics player (Larry Bird). Height - 203 cm (in feet inches- 6 8) Weight - 95 kg (in pounds- 210 lbs) Body Measurements - Not known Eye Colour - Black Hair Colour - Black Jayson Tatum Wikipedia Jayson Tatum is an American professional basketball player. Small Forward and Power Forward The core strength, above average quickeness when he was in shape, wingspan, jump shot. Chaminade College Prep in St. Louis, Missouri, Draft: 6'8" HEIGHT. Some of the comments from Stevens about his height last year or the year before at training camp we're definitely meant to be sarcastic but the Cs media reported it as gospel. [1][2] As a freshman, he averaged 13.3 points and 6.4 rebounds per game and was named 2013 Metro Catholic Conference Co-Player of the year, leading the Red Devils to both (MCC) and Missouri District 2 crowns. Just add an inch and a half to player's listed height. I heard say that shoes usually add about an inch and a half to a players height. Now . 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In terms of franchise records, Tatum became just the sixth person in Celtics history to score 50+ points in a playoff game; he also became the only player in NBA history to score 50+ points more than once in the regular season, 50+ points in a play-in game, and 50+ points in the playoffs. Lively, now 19 years old, became one of the nation's most formidable rim protectors, averaging 4.7 blocks per 40 minutes, while Whitehead, 18, turned in the 2022-23 Blue Devils' best 3-point percentage (42.9). Needs to get stronger, stay focused on defense. Imagine a third Duke basketball product on the New Orleans Pelicans roster. Get to know Jayson Tatum: Stats, contract and more originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. Even so, it's always fun to ponder more NBA Blue Devils teaming up. [87] Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. It was the 10th time that Tatum and Brown (41 points) combined to score 70+ points. Jayson Tatum scored 40 points (10-22 Fg, 17-17 Ft, 3-7 3Pt) seven rebounds, five assists, two blocks, and one steal across 40 minutes in the Celtics 141-126 Game 4 loss to the Nets on Sunday night . Once in the NBA, Tatum got mentored by Kobe. Editor and publisher of Blue Devil Country. Tatum was one of three players to score 60+ points without a single turnover and was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week after averaging 42.7 points per game, 6.0 assists per game, and 6.0 rebounds per game. Played for the Boston Celtics National Basketball Association (NBA) team. East 1st Round - Game 2, BOS LEADS SERIES 1-0, Jayson Tatum's buzzer-beating 3 gives Celtics 30-point halftime lead, Jayson Tatum crosses up his defender and drills the deep 3, Jayson Tatum hits back-to-back tough buckets for the Celtics. [106] In the decisive Game 7 of the series, he tallied 26 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists in a 10096 win over Miami to lead the Celtics to their first NBA Finals appearance since 2010. Tatum shows smart decision making on the court and his leadership helped lead the Blue Devils as a two-seed into the NCAA Tournament. [128] On March 18, Tatum became the first player of the season to score at least 2,000 points in a 117118 loss to the Utah Jazz. By comparing his measurements to the rest of the league, this article will show how valuable being physically gifted is, and reveal how well the guard stacks up to the rest . "[Krzyzewski] called me and talked about how Boston wanted me to come up there for a workout, and he was just ranting about how great of a person [coach] Brad Stevens is, and that Coach K would love the opportunity if they would pick me, and he really wanted me to go up there and work out for them," Tatum said. [14], Tatum was rated as a five-star recruit and considered one of the best prospects in the 2016 class. It worked out. [98] On March 28, Tatum became the first player in franchise history to be named Player of the Week in back-to-back weeks. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. He was named to the All-Summer League Second Team alongside Bryn Forbes, Cheick Diallo, Wayne Selden Jr., and Kyle Kuzma. [105] On 23 May, in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Tatum recorded 31 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists in a 10282 blowout win over the Miami Heat to tie the series at 22. [90] On March 3, Tatum scored 21 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter along with 6 rebounds and 5 assists in a 120107 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. [56] On February 5, Tatum tallied 25 points and 7 rebounds in a 10396 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Tatum became the first player in NBA History to record multiple games of at least 45 points, 10 rebounds and eight three-pointers made. He was ranked as the No. "We liked his size and length and rebounding and shooting. Justin Tatum played basketball at Saint Louis University and is a gym teacher and basketball coach at Christian Brothers College High School in St. Louis, from which he graduated in 1997, approximately a year before Jayson's birth;[139] Tatum's father was previously the coach and athletics director at Soldan International Studies High School for six years. [109] Tatum set the all-time NBA record with 100 turnovers in a single postseason. He was the second highest scorer on the team to Kevin Durant. [26] On February 13, Tatum earned his second ACC freshman of the week honor. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. [108] The Celtics took a 21 series lead, but eventually lost in 6 games. Smart is the biggest 62 EVER, haha, hes heavier than guys like bosh and noah when they were drafted as 611+18 pounds lighter, 5 inches shorter than a young lebron. He had just 6.8 percent. [35] Tatum had a successful freshman season at Duke, ranking fourth in made free throws (118), rebounds (fifth), and free throw percentage (849.). Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Jayson Tatum was born on March 3, 1998 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. It was Tatum's 39th 30-point game of the season, tying Larry Bird's record for the most 30-point games in a season in Celtics history. 1 overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft to the Philadelphia 76ers in hopes that he could acquire another valuable draft pick and still target the player he actually wanted, Tatum. [71] On January 3, 2021, Tatum had 24 points and a career-high 12 assists and made another game-winning basket in a 122120 win against the Detroit Pistons. He has an amazing 6'11.75" wingspan and 8'6.5" standing reach. Tatum notched 25 points (10-23 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds and two assists across 40 minutes during Saturday's 112-99 victory over Atlanta in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. [29] As the fifth seed in the ACC tournament, Duke defeated Clemson in the second round and Louisville in the quarterfinals. [5] Tatum is the godson of former NBA player Larry Hughes, who was his father's high school and college teammate;[2] he is also a cousin of former NBA player and current Los Angeles Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue. [88] On January 23, 2022, Tatum scored a then season-high 51 points along with 10 rebounds, 7 assists, and a career-high 9 three-pointers in a blowout 11687 win over the Washington Wizards. Fox is currently signed to a five-year deal with the Sacramento Kings worth $163 million. Compare Markelle Fultz to other players. [102] On 9 May, in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, Tatum recorded 30 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists in a 116108 win over the reigning champions Milwaukee Bucks to tie the series at 22. 1 pick, but the Celtics already had a jam-packed backcourt of Isaiah Thomas, Marcus Smart, Terry Rozier and Jaylen Brown the latter three of which they drafted in previous years. Similar to Jayson Tatum, the majority of his earnings come from his NBA salary. [5][6][7] Among his senior-year highlights were a 40-point, 17-rebound game in a 7657 win over Bentonville High School and its star Malik Monk,[8] a 46-point game against Huntington Prep and Miles Bridges at the Cancer Research Classic,[9] and a final 40-point game against DeMatha Catholic High School and future #1 NBA draft pick Markelle Fultz at the 2016 HoopHall Classic. Lowe: The ballot for the tightest All-NBA race ever, Celtics' bench erupts after Hauser lays down another dunk, C's clinch No. [137], Tatum was selected as one of the players on Team USA at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, which was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [59], On December 22, 2019, Tatum scored a then career-high 39 points, along with 12 rebounds, in a 11993 win over the Charlotte Hornets. [131] On March 30, Tatum put up 40 points on 12-of-18 shooting from the field (8-of-10 from deep) in a 14099 blowout win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Nobody plays hockey without skates, baseball without spikes, football without cleats etcjust weird & misleading to list roster heights in shoes. He was rated a 5-star recruit and was known as one of the best players by the recruiting services after watching him play while he was still in college preparatory school. Jayson Tatum Net Worth, Salary, Endorsements & Career Earnings Tatum's average salary is $7,518,330 per year, as he is on a 4-year, $30,073,320 contract with the Boston Celtics. 2.1 ast. [Colangelo] had all three ranked ahead of Tatum.". He was the 3rd overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft selected by the Boston Celtics.His salary on his current contract with the Celtics for the 2022-23 NBA Season is $30,351,780. John Collins was selected 19th overall by the Atlanta Hawks. With the 2017 NBA Draft approaching, the top prospects in the class began to take shape. He was named to both the All-ACC team and the league's all-freshman team during his lone season in Durham. 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