The man is a brick house when he attacks the cup, and he is not afraid to sacrifice his body on plays when the competition gets intense as well. He has won at the highest levels by sacrificing his ego and giving the team what it needs from him in ways supposed future faces of the league have rebelled against doing elsewhere.

The Boston Celtics have jumped out to being one of the better teams in the NBA once again this season. Despite some injury concerns throughout, Boston has stuck

"I had some time yesterday," Tatum said. The post Jayson Tatum explains why he responded to Brandon Jennings’s soft comment on Instagram appeared first on Boston.com.

"I think it comes with being one of the best players in the league, and the more you accomplish, the more It gives people opportunity to nitpick at things." Jayson Tatum was asked about his week of online drama and criticism.

Jayson Tatum claps back at Brandon Jennings’ “softest superstar” comment, proving his toughness on and off the court with humor.

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is used to criticism, and there was ample opportunity for it on Friday night. The C’s fell to the Sacramento Kings, 114-97, and dropped to 8-7 in their last 15 games.