Sporting a new tattoo on his back, Jayson Tatum commemorated the Boston Celtics’ 2024 NBA Finals victory. The 26-year-old has been acquiring fresh ink throughout the summer months. He had earlier showcased a tattoo of the MVP trophy that Kobe Bryant secured on August 23, 2023, during the 2023 All-Star Game.
Alongside Team USA, Jayson Tatum claimed an Olympic gold medal and an NBA championship. Up to this point, he’s relishing a fantastic offseason. As the regular season nears, Tatum has revealed a new tattoo. In the tattoo, Tatum is depicted holding the Larry O’Brien Trophy, which was unveiled on Thursday.
As expected, social media reacted swiftly, and fans were split over this tattoo. Many believe having inked artwork on your back was not a wise choice. A few consider it to be ‘cheesy’ and ‘corny.’
In addition, several fans took the opportunity to troll him by referencing Kobe. Jayson Tatum has shown great admiration for Kobe Bryant and even has a tattoo dedicated to him.
As the 2024–25 NBA season approaches, Tatum aims to support Boston in retaining its championship title. Boston has the potential to become the first team to win two titles since the Golden State Warriors did so in 2018.
Jayson Tatum Recently Released His New Children’s Book “Baby Dunks-A-Lot”
The ever-growing list of accomplishments for Jayson Tatum now includes that of an author. The current champion, Jayson “Deuce” Tatum Jr., states that his relationship with his six-year-old son inspired his latest children’s picture book, “Baby Dunks-a-Lot,” which was recently published.
Jayson Tatum invested significant effort to ensure that the illustrations in his book authentically reflected his experiences as a young basketball player in St. Louis. The book, co-authored by Sam Apple, narrates the story of a young child who discovers his ability to dunk and embarks on an illustrious NBA career.
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