Jayson Tatum entered the 2026 Celtics Media Day with a lot to think about ahead of the new season. Boston is starting a new chapter after a major offseason change.
During the Boston Celtics 2026 Media Day, star forward Jayson Tatum addressed questions regarding his leadership role heading into the new season. When asked by a reporter if the Celtics were now solely his team following Jaylen Brown's departure, Tatum rejected that phrasing, emphasizing that team success depends on collaboration and every player executing their specific role.
The Celtics experienced significant roster changes, highlighted by trading Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and multiple draft picks, alongside adding Mitchell Robinson and Mike Conley. Tatum entered the season under a five-year contract extension signed in 2024 after missing 62 games during the prior regular season due to an Achilles injury.
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