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Jayson Tatum is unquestionably one of the best players in the world. The Boston Celtics forward is an elite scorer, playmaker, rebounder, screener and high-level defender. Last season, he helped lead the Celtics to a franchise 18th championship while operating as their star player.

Jayson Tatum, a standout player for the Boston Celtics, combines an advanced physical regimen with a strict diet to excel as both a Small Forward and Power Forward.

Can Jayson Tatum emerge as a true frontrunner for the NBA MVP award this season? Over recent seasons, Tatum seems to be a part of the MVP conversation during the season but remains on the outside looking in by the end of the year.

Joe Mazzulla's team has navigated multiple absences within the roster, with Jayson Tatum playing a significant role in the team's success to date. The All-Star forward has embraced his adjusted role this season,

Currently on a two-game losing streak, Donovan Mitchell and the injury-riddled Cleveland Cavaliers hope to right the ship at home when they host Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics. Last time out, the Cavs lost to the Atlanta Hawks 117-101.

Despite winning the NBA Championship and an Olympic gold medal, Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum has garnered a lot of flack. Even though he was a key part of both teams, Tatum has garnered criticism for not being named Finals MVP (that went to teammate Jaylen Brown) and for being benched for Team USA against Nikola Jokic and Serbia.

Jayson Tatum currently sits fifth in total points scored across the NBA, with a total of 511. The Boston Celtics forward is also 22nd in the NBA for total rebounds (148) and 24th for total assists (105).