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Who is Jayson Tatum?

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Jayson Tatum, born on March 3, 1998, is an accomplished forward for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. Known for his offensive skills, Tatum made his NBA debut on October 17, 2017, at age 19. In 2024 he helped the Celtics win their 18th NBA championship. he once scored 60 points in a 2021 game.