Jayson Tatum
American basketball player (born 1998)
1998 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American basketball player (born 1998)
Born
March 3, 1998
Age
~28 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
basketball player
United StatesBorn in St. Louis
1998
Born in St. Louis (1998-03-03)
Present
Age ~28
About
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.
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Who is 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
What does the name Jayson mean?+
The name Jayson means "A male given name.. Etymology: Modern variant of Jason, perhaps influenced by Jay.". It is of English origin.
When was Jayson Tatum born?+
Jayson Tatum was born on March 3, 1998.
Name Meaning
A male given name.. Etymology: Modern variant of Jason, perhaps influenced by Jay.
The name Jayson is of English origin, meaning "A male given name.. Etymology: Modern variant of Jason, perhaps influenced by Jay.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Jayson
Jayson — March 3, 1998
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger
Brave, competitive, confident
Earth · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
5 Ben
Reed — authority, direction, purpose
Celtic Tree
Ash
Intuitive, artistic, imaginative
Ogham: Nion · Feb 18 – Mar 17
Birthstone: Aquamarine — Courage, serenity
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Legend.
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