Brandon Jennings vs. Jayson Tatum
Many fans of the Boston Celtics are familiar with the viral video of a younger Payton Pritchard practicing his dribbling routine like a madman before the the University of Oregon alum had yet been drafted by the Celtics.
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The Celtics will return home from a four-game road trip to host the Sacramento Kings, who are on a five-game winning streak.
During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Halbert wore jersey Nos. 11 and 14 and put up 9.4 points, and 1.8 assists per game.
The Celtics also have a really good sixth man who is in the running for Sixth Man of the Year. Payton Pritchard has been playing the best basketball of his young career. He's averaging 14.8 points per game on 46.7 percent shooting from the field and 42 percent shooting from three.
While Tatum's putting up impressive numbers, the 26-year-old still gets criticized for not being aggressive on the court. In fact, former NBA player Brandon Jennings took it one step futher by suggested that Tatum might be the softest NBA superstar in the history of the Celtics.
The Sacramento Kings head to TD Garden to face the Boston Celtics in a non-conference matchup. The Kings are 18-19, which puts them in 11th place in the Western Conference. The Celtics are 27-10, which puts them in second place in the Eastern Conference.
A camera in the Target Center stands found Anthony Edwards on the court, as the cameras so often do. As Edwards stood behind Naz Reid at the free-throw line during a game against the LA Clippers earlier this week, he looked directly into the lens. “Don’t worry about me,” he said as he wagged his finger. “Don’t worry about me.”
The Sacramento Kings (18-19) and Jayson Tatum’s Boston Celtics (27-10) take the court at TD Garden on Friday, January 10, beginning at 7:30 PM ET.The Celtics head into this matchup on the
The precise moment when the Kia Race to the MVP got real was last Sunday when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander swatted away a layup attempt by Jayson Tatum, another Kia MVP contender, in the tense fourth-quarter moments of Oklahoma City vs. Boston.