Jayson Tatum opens up about the Jaylen Brown trade

The Boston Celtics sit at 56–26, second in the Eastern Conference and fourth in the league’s power rankings. They have won two straight games and gone 8‑2 in their last ten, posting a net rating of +7.7. Forward Jayson Tatum, wearing jersey #0, is averaging 21.8 points, 10.0 rebounds and 5.3 assists while shooting 41.1% from the field over 16 games.

Tatum’s comments come as the team adjusts to the departure of Jaylen Brown. He has indicated that he feels comfortable leading the new‑look Celtics after the trade. With his health listed as day‑to‑day, the next few weeks will show how his availability and the roster’s chemistry influence Boston’s push toward the playoffs.