Larry Bird, Jayson Tatum and Boston Celtics

The Sky's The Limit: Celtics Star Jayson Tatum Has His Sights Set on Larry Bird
Jayson Tatum has every reason in the world to be off his game after the kind of year he had in 2024. The eight-year NBA veteran helped lead his Boston Celtics to a historic 18th championship this past June.
Jayson Tatum might never reach Larry Bird’s status in Boston, but he’s ‘a great guy to chase’
"If you aspire to chase (Bird)," Tatum said, "it comes with a level of focus and motivation every single day to be the best you can."
Jayson Tatum is chasing Larry Bird in pantheon of Celtics greats
Tatum wants to be the greatest Celtic of them all, and for him, that means surpassing Larry Bird, his fellow Midwesterner.
Jayson Tatum taking playmaking to new heights as he ‘chases’ Larry Bird
I always want to be the best. He’s, in my opinion, the best Celtic ever. He did it the right way, and he’s a great guy to chase in a sense.”
Star Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum aspires to chase Larry Bird
Star Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum aspires to chase Hall of Fame Boston forward Larry Bird. You could do worse than try to aim your sights to match up with one of the ten best players to ever play the game,
Celtics' Jayson Tatum Offers Surprising Pick for Greatest Boston Legend
Boston has been one of the most dominant franchises in the NBA over the course of the league's history. They have had numerous legends over the years who have helped win champions
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This year’s NBA All-Star Game wrap-up
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Jayson Tatum Makes Honest Statement About Boston Celtics Legend Larry Bird
Celtics Stats (@celtics_stats) February 21, 2025 After the game, Tatum was asked about Celtics legend Larry Bird (h/t CLNS Media Boston Sports Network). Reporter: "When did you decide to chase ...
Jayson Tatum says he aspires to have his name in the same conversation as these NBA greats
After notching his fourth career triple-double, Jayson Tatum said he wants to be in the same conversation as players like ...
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The NBA All-Star Game has become an embarrassment, and players and the league share the blame
Julius Erving and Larry Bird were asked to talk to ... and Tyrese Maxey were left out of the All-Star Game, they’ll watch NBA rookies and sophomores play in the showcase. But it’s the ...
Before NBA All-Star Game, Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving talks Stephen Curry’s influence and more
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Duke star Cooper Flagg receives Larry Bird compliment from legendary college basketball coach
Legendary college basketball coach Jim Boeheim complimented Duke star Cooper Flagg during a recent appearance on OutKick's "Don't @ Me with Dan Dakich." ...