Jayson Tatum blames LeBron James for his ejection in Knicks vs Celtics game with “Lol this what I get for fouling Bron” quip

Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics joked that LeBron James was to blame for his recent ejection from a game against the New York Knicks. RJ Barrett of the Knicks was fouled by Tatum, who was then given two technical fouls and dismissed from the game. Jayson Tatum vented about the dismissal on Twitter after the game, writing, “Lol this what I get for fouling Bron,” along with a laughing emoji.

The tweet rapidly caught the attention of observers, many of whom saw it as a humorous dig at Lebron James. The two sportsmen have a friendly rivalry since Tatum frequently looks up to Lebron as a mentor and role model. The tweet also highlights how fiercely competitive the NBA is and how players stick together even when they are on opposing teams. Tatum has been a key player for the Celtics this season, averaging 30.1 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game. He was kicked out of the Knicks game, which ended with a score of 105-75, dealing a blow to the team.

Tatum’s tweet demonstrates that, despite the setback, he can still keep a sense of humour and perspective on the game. Even though they are rivals on the court, his humorous poke at James shows how much he respects and admires the Lakers player.

Related: “It didn’t go over so well,” Jayson Tatum details what he said to the ref that got him ejected with two technical fouls

Jayson Tatum shatters NBA All-Star Game record, leads Team Giannis to victory bagging Kobe Bryant MVP trophy

By scoring 55 points in the NBA All-Star Game, Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics set a new record. Which helped Team Giannis defeat Team LeBron 184-175. Tatum won the prestigious Kobe Bryant MVP trophy, which bears the name of the late Lakers legend and five-time NBA champion and 18-time All-Star.

Tatum broke the previous All-Star Game record with 55 points. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks led Team Giannis to their first victory over Team LeBron in three years.

It will be interesting to see Jayson Tatum and Lebron James’ interactions both on and off the court as the NBA season progresses. Their friendly rivalry is certain to keep enthralling viewers and motivating new players throughout the league, whether they are playing against one another or teaming up to improve the game.

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