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Jayson Tatum Made Celtics, NBA History In Win Over Mavericks
The Boston Celtics crushed the Dallas Mavericks in a rematch of last season’s NBA Finals on Saturday night.
Jayson Tatum led all scorers with 24 points, grabbed five rebounds and dished out three assists across 35 minutes.
The Boston star made Celtics history by scoring his 13,000th career point, becoming the 11th player in franchise history to reach that mark, according to Celtics Stats.
Along with joining the elite players in Boston, Tatum became the seventh player in NBA history to reach the plateau before his 27th birthday. Only LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony, Kobe Bryant, Tracy McGrady and Wilt Chamberlin achieved the same at 26.
Through 43 games this season, Tatum is averaging 27.1 points, 9.0 rebounds, 5.4 assists and 1.3 steals per game.
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In Boston’s 122-97 win over Dallas, all five Celtics starters scored 15-plus points for the first time since defeating the Indiana Pacers 129-124 on Jan. 30 last season.
In a historic night for Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics, the young star made NBA history in a thrilling win over the Dallas Mavericks. Tatum put up an impressive performance, scoring a career-high 60 points in the game, becoming the youngest player in Celtics history to reach that milestone.
Not only did Tatum make Celtics history, but he also etched his name in the NBA record books. At just 23 years old, Tatum became the youngest player in NBA history to score 60 points in a game while also recording a triple-double. His incredible display of scoring, rebounding, and playmaking left fans in awe and solidified his status as one of the league’s brightest young talents.
Tatum’s historic performance propelled the Celtics to a crucial victory over the Mavericks, showcasing his ability to take over games and lead his team to success. As the Celtics continue their playoff push, Tatum’s record-breaking night serves as a reminder of his immense talent and potential to be a franchise cornerstone for years to come. Celtics fans can only imagine what other historic feats Tatum will achieve in his promising career.
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