Jayson Tatum-Kobe Bryant picture, explained: Did Celtics star copy Lakers legend's iconic post-NBA Finals photo?
A fter the Celtics clinched their 18th NBA championship with a 106-88 win over the Mavericks in Monday's Game 5, Jayson Tatum went into full-blown tribute mode. First, the Celtics star emulated Kevin Garnett's "Anything is possible!" yell from Boston's 2008 NBA title in addressing the crowd after the victory.
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The Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers each have won 17 titles, but Boston has a chance to break that tie with a win in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night. Boston’s previous championship was won on June 17, 2008, exactly 16 years ago.
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Raising that trophy up marks the death of many tired narratives about Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and their teammates in a major way.
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But Jayson Tatum still gave the Celtics exactly what they needed in Game 5 en route to putting the final nail in the Mavericks’ coffin. Given the stage, and the stakes, this is where Tatum needed to shine to not only bring home Banner 18 but silence the critics.
Celtics win 18th NBA championship with 106-88 Game 5 victory over Dallas Mavericks
Walking to the bench, he wrapped both arms around Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla. The journey was complete. Advertisement Article continues below this ad The Boston Celtics again stand alone among NBA champions.
Celtics — led by Jayson Tatum and series MVP Jaylen Brown — dominate Mavericks in Game 5 to secure franchise’s 18th NBA championship
The Celtics closed the first quarter of Monday’s NBA Finals Game 5 on a 9-0 run and never looked back en route to a dominant 106-88 win over the Dallas Mavericks. The win secured a 4-1 win in the NBA Finals and the franchise’s first title since 2008.
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Jayson Tatum captured his first NBA Championship when the Boston Celtics won Game 5 of the Finals over the Dallas Mavericks by a score of 106-88. The All-Star forward finished the victory with 31 points,
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