“I need to buy him a car” Jayson Tatum publicizes massive plan to compensate for Jaylen Brown after accidentally elbowing teammate in face
Jayson Tatum, while still piling up record for Celtics, accidentally hit his teammte Jaylen Brown with his elbow which broke his jaw. Tatum said he felt terrible about the accident and offered to buy him a car.
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Boston Celtics‘ Jayson Tatum accidentally broke his teammate Jaylen Brown’s after colliding with each other in a game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday. According to the reports, Brown suffered a facial fracture. Following the incident, Tatum said that he would have to buy his teammate a car to compensate. Both the stars have been nothing but spectacular for their team as the Celtics remain the top team in the league. He will be out for at least a week following the injury.
Speaking to the media after the incident, Tatum said that he felt terrible after the accident and he would buy him a mask or even a car if necessary. “I feel like I need to buy him a car or something,” Tatum said via Souichi Terada of Mass Live. “First time all season me and him both crash from the corner, and I end up elbowing him in the face. Obviously, I feel terrible, a freak accident. But whether it’s a mask or buying him a car, I think I got it,” he added.
With 1.30 remaining in the 2nd quarter, both players went for the rebound after Brown missed a three-point attempt from the corner. Tatum caught his teammate’s face while rebounding the ball. Shams Charania from the Athletic reported that Brown had suffered a facial fracture following a scary in-game collision. The hurt Celtics’ star went to the locker room, and it was announced shortly that he had suffered a “face contusion.”
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Jayson Tatum makes history in a win against the Charlotte Hornets
This season, LeBron James broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s nearly 40-year-old record to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. On Friday, the young star Jayson Tatum enjoyed his own historic night against the Charlotte Hornets. He converted his 1,000th career three-pointer against Charlotte. Tatum became the youngest player in NBA history to reach the milestone at 24 years and 344 days old. Previously, the record was held by Bradley Beal, who set it at the age of 25 years and 223 days.
In his last three seasons with the Celtics, the sixth-year forward has made at least 170 three-pointers. He is currently ranked sixth in the NBA with 171 three-pointers made while shooting 35.3 percent from beyond the arc. Additionally, he broke the Celtics’ record for most points (1,631) before the All-Star break, which was previously held by Isiah Thomas (1,583).
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