The Celtics are 10-2 with Jayson Tatum in the lineup. …
The Celtics are 10-2 with Jayson Tatum in the lineup. They own a net rating of plus-10. 0 with him on the court.
He has already racked up one triple-double, six additional double-doubles and a 32-point, eight-assist, five-rebound effort against the Charlotte Hornets. He was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week after averaging 25. 7 points, 9.
7 rebounds and 6. 7 assists per game last week, then led the Celtics past the Miami Heat with 25 points, 18 rebounds and 11 assists on Wednesday. Despite dealing with a minutes restriction in multiple games, Tatum has averaged 21.
3 points, 9. 8 rebounds and 4. 8 assists per game since returning.
And he didn’t need long to shed his minutes restriction. Who would have predicted him playing 37 minutes in a game, like he has done twice already, this early in his recovery? New York Times This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: The Celtics are 10-2 with Jayson Tatum in the lineup.