How many rings does Jayson Tatum Have?

Jayson Tatum is a superstar player for the Boston Celtics who they selected as the 3rd overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. Since his rookie season, Tatum has been one of the best wing players in the league and has made the Boston Celtics a perennial contender in the NBA. Tatum had an immediate impact on the Celtics, as they reached the Eastern Conference Finals in his rookie season and in the 2018 NBA playoffs, Tatum became one of only two rookies in playoff history to score 20 or more points in 10 consecutive games.

Tatum is known for his all-around game. He is a great on-ball defender and can stop the best of the best offensive players, while on the offensive end, he has a deep bag, as he can knock down catch-and-shoot jump shots, can hit pull-up jumpers, and has a lethal combination of elite footwork and ball-handling. Plus, JT is great at attacking the rim and scoring through contact. In the 2023-24 NBA season, Jayson Tatum averaged 26.9 points, 8.1 rebounds, 4.9 assists, 1.0 steals, and 0.6 blocks per game. In the 2024 off-season, Tatum signed a historic contract extension with Celtics worth $313,933,410 over five years.

How many rings does Jayson Tatum have?

Jayson Tatum has 1 NBA ring which he won in 2024. Jayson Tatum had a great 2024 playoff run as the Boston Celtics won the historic 18th NBA championship.

Jayson Tatum began his 2024 NBA playoffs on a high note in the first-round series against the Miami Heat, as he dropped a triple-double with 23 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in a Game 1 victory. Subsequently, Tatum averaged 21.8 points, 10.4 rebounds, 5.4 assists, 0.4 steals, and 0.6 blocks per game against Miami, as Celtics won the series 4-1.

In the 2024 Eastern Conference Semifinals, the Celtics faced a tough Cavaliers team and Jayson Tatum elevated his game even further. Although he struggled offensively in Game 1, shooting just 7 of 19 and scoring 18 points, Tatum had 3 blocks as his great defense won the Celtics the game. In Game 2, Tatum scored 25 points, but the Cavs surprise win at the TD Garden tied the series up at 1-1. It was at this moment that Jayson Tatum showed why he is a four-time All-NBA First Team player and one of the league's superstars. With the series tied at 1-1, Game 3 and Game 4 were crucial and Tatum erupted for 33 points in each game. In a funny coincidence, JT shot 11-of-25 from the field in both games.

In Game 3, Tatum finished with 33 points, 13 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block. In Game 4, he again posted 33 points, along with 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals, and 1 block, showing his all-around dominance. With the Celtics leading the series 3-1, the series returned to TD Garden for Game 5, as Tatum nearly recorded a triple-double with 25 points, 10 rebounds, 9 assists, and 4 steals, and won the series for the Celtics.

In the 2024 Eastern Conference Finals, the Boston Celtics swept the Indiana Pacers 4-0, but the series was far from easy. All four games were hard-fought, with Jayson Tatum leading the way. Tatum averaged 30.2 points, 10.3 rebounds, 6.3 assists, 0.8 steals, and 1.4 blocks per game in the series. He scored 36 points in both Game 1 and Game 3, and his rebounding was particularly outstanding throughout the series. His dominant performances helped the Celtics reach their second NBA Finals in three years.

In the 2024 NBA Finals, Jayson Tatum struggled offensively in the first two games. In Game 1, he scored 16 points on 6-of-16 shooting, and in Game 2, he finished with only 18 points on 6-of-22 shooting, as his jump shots weren’t falling. However, his playmaking and rebounding were elite in both games, as he dished out 11 assists in Game 1 and 9 assists in Game 2. Game 3 in Dallas marked Tatum’s return to form offensively, as he scored a team-high 31 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 assists. With the 3-0 lead, the Celtics showed a lack of intensity in Game 4, as Tatum only scored 15 points in a crushing 122-84 loss to the Mavericks, which is the third-largest margin of defeat in NBA Finals history. In Game 5 at TD Garden, the Boston Celtics bounced back easily, and won the 2024 NBA championship. Tatum finished the game with 31 points, 8 rebounds, and 11 assists, clinching his first NBA championship. With the Celtics’ core players in their prime, the Boston Celtics team is positioned for more championship contention in the next 4-5 years, and Tatum is primed to add more titles to his legacy.

How many games Jayson Tatum missed due to injuries?

Jayson Tatum has missed only 41 of 554 regular season games until the end of the 2023-24 NBA season. This amazing injury-free NBA career makes him one of the most available stars of his generation. Furthermore, in his 7 years in the NBA, Tatum has played 113 playoff games without missing a single one.