Jun 17, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket against Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) in game five of the 2024 NBA Finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images / Peter Casey-Imagn Images

Jayson Tatum shut down a discussion surrouding the Los Angeles Lakers after the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat on Feb. 11

Shannon Sharpe discusses Jayson Tatum's facing disrespect in the NBA while still supporting LeBron James as a top-10 player.

Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics are the reigning NBA Champions, and in doing so, they officially took back the lead of most titles in the league’s history with 18. The 2024 championship was their first since 2008, and only second since 1985, yet they take over the Los Angeles Lakers, who have 17 and have won titles six times since 2000.

The Boston Celtics recently reasserted their place as an Eastern Conference power, soundly defeating the New York Knicks 131-104 and the Miami Heat 103-85. Afte

In fact, in just the eighth season of his NBA career, Tatum already has a Hall of Fame worthy resume and the Celtics star will likely continue to add more accolades in the future. Speaking of the future, the Celtics superstar recently shared his honest opinion on how he wants the next generation of ball players to view him.

Jayson Tatum is off the injury list, and he is expected to suit up to lead his team once again on Wednesday against the Spurs.

Even though it seemed like a dream at one point, it meant the world for Celtics star Jayson Tatum to be able to work out with Kobe Bryant.

The winning total last year: 211 points. The winning total this year: 41 points. An All-Star Game like none other — since it was three games, not one — still had plenty of flash and not a lot of fire.