Jayson Tatum

 Jayson Christopher Tatum Sr. (/'teIt^m born on March 3 1998) is an American professional basketball player with the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a McDonald's All-American in high school in Missouri, he played college basketball with the Duke Blue Devils.Tatum was chosen with the 3rd overall pick by the Boston Celtics in the 2017 NBA draft. A three-time NBA All-Star and two-time All-NBA selection, Tatum was named the NBA Eastern Conference Finals Most Valuable Player in 2022. He helped the Celtics get to the NBA Finals. Tatum also won a medal with the 2020 U.S Olympic team in Tokyo. Tatum was a Chaminade College Preparatory School student in Creve Coeur, Missouri. He was named the 2013 Metro Catholic Conference CoPlayer of the year. Tatum led the Red Devils (MCC and Missouri District 2) to the championships. In 2014, as a sophomore his average was 26.0 points and 11.0 rebounds per game.