Jayson Tatum is a superstar who currently plays for the Boston Celtics. He was drafted by the Celtics in the 2017 NBA Draft with the third overall pick. In just seven seasons in the NBA, Tatum has already made four conference finals and led the Celtics to the NBA championship in 2024. Tatum has made the playoffs every single season of his NBA career. JT has no flaws in his offensive game. He can shoot from anywhere, create his own shot, handle the rock, finish with authority in the paint, and play solid defense. Tatum is one of the most complete players in the NBA today and will be looking for his first ring in 2024.
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have kept the Celtics as one of the top title-contending teams in recent seasons. Tatum averaged 18.5 points as a rookie in the 2017/2018 NBA playoffs and had flashes of brilliance in the match-up against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals. Tatum is a five-time All-Star who is a career 23.1 points scorer who is shooting 46.0%, including 37.5% from deep. In the 2023/24 season, Tatum averaged 26.9 points per game in 74 games played. This outstanding play along with the Final MVP Jaylen Brown, the Boston Celtics won their 18th NBA Title.
What is Jayson Tatum’s signature shoe called?
Jayson Tatum's signature shoes are called Jordan Tatums.
Jayson Tatum officially launched his first signature shoe with the Jordan brand in 2023. The signature shoe is called Jordan Tatum 1 is available worldwide. The shoes were released on April 7, 2023, for both men and women.
The Tatum 1s are designed to complement JT’s game. The shoe features lightweight construction, a full-length Zoom Air strobel unit for better cushioning, and a forefoot Zoom Air unit for Tatum’s explosiveness. The shoes are made from synthetic leather and mesh.
The shoes also feature some of Tatum’s own personal touches. Its outsole features a pattern inspired by St. Louis which is Tatum’s hometown. He also writes “Deuce,” the name of his son, on almost every single sneaker he puts on for games.
The sneaker is a great choice for hoopers who love lightweight, and explosive shoes. The price range may vary anywhere between USD $90 to $300.
In March 2024, the brand launched the second edition of Jordan Tatum 2 in the "Momma's Boy" colorway. Since then, the company has launched various colors on different occasions. The shoes are available now in Vertex, Legacy, and Sidewalk Chalk colorways.
During the 2024 Paris Olympics in August, the Nike brand debuted the third version of the Jordan Tatum series - "Jordan Tatum 3". The Jordan Tatum 3 was released on October 10th, 2024.
FAQs
A. Jayson Tatum attended Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis, Missouri.
A. Jayson Tatum attended Duke University for one season (2017/18) before declaring for the NBA Draft.
A. Jayson Tatum was drafted by the Boston Celtics with the third overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft.
A. Jayson Tatum is dating British R&B singer Ella Mai.
A. Jayson Tatum earns $34.85 million during the 2024/25 NBA season.
A. Jordan Tatum 3 sneakers were released on October 10, 2024.