Jayson Tatum

Jayson Tatum is a professional basketball player from the United States, known for his versatility, scoring ability, and strong performances in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was born on March 3, 1998, in St. Louis, Missouri. Tatum played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils before being selected as the third overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Standing at 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 meters) tall and weighing around 210 pounds (95 kilograms), he is primarily a forward known for his shooting, ball-handling, and defensive skills. Tatum has received multiple accolades during his career, including NBA All-Star selections and participation in playoff runs with the Celtics. He is regarded as one of the rising stars in the NBA, contributing significantly to his team’s success and becoming a key figure in contemporary basketball.