To begin with Jayson Tatum is an NBA player that was drafted in the 2017 draft by the boston celtics. Before he was drafted he played for Duke university. He is 6feet 8inches tall and plays small forward. His uniform number is 0. This was his first season so as a rookie he made it to the semi finals playoffs.
Tatum attended Chaminade College Preparatory School in Creve Coeur, Missouri. As a freshman, he averaged 13.3 points and 6.4 rebounds per game and was named 2013 Metro Catholic Conference Co-Player of the year, leading the Red Devils to both (MCC) and Missouri District 2 crowns. As a sophomore in 2014, he averaged 26.0 points and 11.0 rebounds per game.
Tatum was a five-star recruit and regarded as one of the top players in the 2016 class. He was ranked the #3 overall player by ESPN behind Harry Giles and Josh Jackson. He committed to Duke University. At the conclusion of his freshman season Tatum opted to go directly into the 2017 NBA Draft as a one-and-done, where he was projected as a first-round selection.
| Field Goal% | 3 Point % | Free throw % | Points Per Game % | Rebounds Per Game % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.1 | 32.4 | 84.5 | 18.5 | 4.4 |
| 47.5 | 43.4 | 82.6 | 13.9 | 5 |