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Tatum wants to be the greatest Celtic of them all, and for him, that means surpassing Larry Bird, his fellow Midwesterner.

Celtics star Jayson Tatum crossed over Cade Cunningham, then later was involved in a wicked ankle-breaker on the defensive end against Ausar Thompson vs. the Pistons.

Jayson Tatum led with with 46 points, 16 rebounds, and 9 assists, while Jaylen Brown contributed 37 points for the Celtics, who led after each of the first three quarters.

One can make a case for the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers in the experience department if one squints hard enough, but only the Celtics have a winning roster that is young, healthy, and poised to repeat as champs this season.

Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points - including 12 in the fourth quarter - as the Cleveland Cavaliers overcame a 22-point deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 123-116 on Friday

As the Indiana Pacers work through their flaws after the trade deadline, star Tyrese Haliburton would take time to defend Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum. Haliburton would talk about his Team USA teammate in Tatum,

Celtics forward Jayson Tatum explained that Vegas MVP A'ja Wilson is his favorite WNBA player heading into the next season.

Sports analyst Colin Cowherd has pinpointed one major factor holding Jayson Tatum back from becoming the next face of the NBA.

"If you aspire to chase (Bird)," Tatum said, "it comes with a level of focus and motivation every single day to be the best you can."

The Boston Celtics will be looking to avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season Sunday afternoon when they take on the visiting Denver Nuggets.