Pleading on behalf of Los Angeles sports fans, Kimmel asked the Boston star to “go a bit easy on” the Lakers during their upcoming matchup on Thursday.

Jayson Tatum’s standout performances for the Boston Celtics have earned him a spot as a starter for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, but not without some playful banter from Charles Barkley. This Thursday,

To no one’s surprise, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum will head out west next month for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. The Boston Celtics superstar was named an All-Star starter Thursday for the fifth consecutive year.

The Boston Celtics recently had a back-to-back in Los Angeles. They overcame the Los Angeles Clippers but fell to the Los Angeles Lakers. However, during their time in the City of Angeles, Jayson Tatum found some time to make an appearance on the Jimmy Kimmel show.

It has been an adventure on the court of late for Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics, as they seemed to struggle with consistency over their last several assignments. They entered Saturday night’s game on the road against he Dallas Mavericks having gone 5-5 in their last 10 outings.

Tatum, who helped lead the Celtics to an NBA championship last season, was recently voted to his sixth All-Star team, making it five consecutive appearances for the St. Louis native. He's also on course to make his fourth All-NBA First Team selection at the end of the regular season.

Lakers say LeBron James (left foot injury management) has been downgraded from probable to questionable for tonight at Golden State.Source: Bluesky What’s the buzz on Twitter?

St. Louisan Jayson Tatum reached a special career milestone last weekend in the Boston Celtics victory over the Dallas Mavericks. The former Chaminade College Prep All-American scored 24 points to lead the Celtics to the victory in a game that was a rematch of last year’s NBA Finals.

Jayson Tatum scored 24 points, Derrick White added 23, including Boston’s first 11 of the third quarter, and the Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 122-107 on Saturday night.

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Half of the 2024-25 season has passed, and the Boston Celtics are holding onto the second seed in the Eastern Conference. The defending champs are in town to test both Los Angeles home teams.

To no one's surprise, Boston Celtics star Jayson ... year career. Tatum will join Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee Bucks), Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks), Donovan Mitchell (Cleveland Cavaliers ...