Forward-Guard · Boston Celtics
Jayson Tatum
Age 28 · USA · 203 cm (6'8") · 95 kg · Born Mar 3, 1998 · Duke
23.5 PPG
7.4 RPG
3.9 APG
601 games
9 seasons
Career snapshot
9seasons
601games
14,127career pts
19.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Boston Celtics
· 601 games · 2017-18–2025-26
Position rank · 2024-25
#2PPG rank
#2PER rank
#2WS rank
Among 76 Forward-Guard players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
30.1
2022-23 · BOS
RPG
8.8
2022-23 · BOS
APG
6.0
2024-25 · BOS
PER
23.7
2022-23 · BOS
WS
10.5
2022-23 · BOS
Draft
2017
Round 1 ·
Pick 3
from Duke
Honors & awards
5×
All-NBA Team
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019
6×
All-Star Selection
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
1×
NBA All-Star Game MVP
2023
1×
NBA Skills Challenge
2019
1×
All-Rookie Team
2017
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | BOS | 80 | 80 | 30.5 | 13.9 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 47.5 | 43.4 | 82.6 | 15.2 | 7.1 |
| 2018-19 | BOS | 79 | 79 | 31.1 | 15.7 | 6.0 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 45.0 | 37.3 | 85.5 | 15.1 | 5.0 |
| 2019-20 | BOS | 66 | 66 | 34.3 | 23.4 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 45.0 | 40.3 | 81.2 | 20.4 | 6.9 |
| 2020-21 | BOS | 64 | 64 | 35.8 | 26.4 | 7.4 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 45.9 | 38.6 | 86.8 | 21.3 | 6.5 |
| 2021-22 | BOS | 76 | 76 | 35.9 | 26.9 | 8.0 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 45.3 | 35.3 | 85.3 | 21.8 | 9.6 |
| 2022-23 | BOS | 74 | 74 | 36.9 | 30.1 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 46.6 | 35.0 | 85.4 | 23.7 | 10.5 |
| 2023-24 | BOS | 74 | 74 | 35.7 | 26.9 | 8.1 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 47.1 | 37.6 | 83.3 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | BOS | 72 | 72 | 36.4 | 26.8 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 45.2 | 34.3 | 81.4 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | BOS | 16 | 16 | 32.6 | 21.8 | 10.0 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 41.1 | 32.9 | 82.3 | — | — |
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About Jayson Tatum
Jayson Christopher Tatum Sr. is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a McDonald's All-American in high school in Missouri and played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. Tatum was selected by the Boston Celtics with the third overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft and was voted to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in the 2018 season. Tatum won the inaugural NBA Eastern Conference finals MVP in 2022, and won his first title in the 2024 NBA Finals.