
Jayson Tatum
Jayson Tatum is an American basketball player. Born March 3, 1998, in St. Louis. Teams include Boston Celtics (2017–), United States men's national basketball team and Duke Blue Devils men's basketball (2016–2017). Educated at Duke University and Chaminade College Preparatory School.
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- Described as
- American basketball player (born 1998)
- Other names
- Jayson Christopher Tatum
- Born
- March 3, 1998 · 1 reference
- Born in
- St. Louis
- Citizen of
- United States · 1 reference
- Occupation
- basketball player · 1 reference
- Education
- Duke University · 1 reference; Chaminade College Preparatory School · 1 reference
- Teams
- Boston Celtics (2017–); United States men's national basketball team · 1 reference; Duke Blue Devils men's basketball (2016–2017) · 1 reference
- Sport
- basketball · 1 reference
- Height
- 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
- Wikipedias with a page
- 42
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What Wikipedia says · copied November 13, 2026 · revision 1385355063
Jayson Christopher Tatum Sr. ( 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. Tatum won the inaugural NBA Eastern Conference finals MVP in 2022, and won his first title in the 2024 NBA Finals.
Nicknamed "the Anomaly", Tatum is a six-time NBA All-Star and five-time All-NBA selection (including four first-team selections). He and Jaylen Brown made up the Celtics' "Jays" duo from Tatum’s rookie season until 2026. In 2024, Tatum 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 and 2024 U.S. Olympic teams. He holds the records for most points scored in an NBA All-Star Game (55), most points scored in a Game 7 of any NBA playoffs series (51), and most points scored in the NBA playoffs at his age.
- Born, in its opening lines
- March 3, 1998
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