The Boston Celtics continue to showcase the phenomenal form that allowed them to win the 2024 NBA title against the Dallas Mavericks . A strong 7-1 record during their first eight games in the season assures many Celtics fans that the team is on course to repeat their dominant postseason run last year, with Jayson Tatum a key factor behind the team’s success. The forward is putting up solid numbers for the C’s this season, and there’s no reason to expect his production to go down barring any unfortunate injury that could affect his performance.
Another reason for the Celtics’ strong start is the camaraderie the roster shares. The front office didn’t make any major changes to the roster that won the 2024 title, and they believe that the current Boston roster has what it takes to bring Banner #19 back. If you’re looking for more evidence of the team’s fantastic chemistry, Tatum’s promise with one of his teammates should provide you with the answer.
Jayson Tatum discusses promise to Derrick White to wear headbands during Celtics’ game vs. Atlanta Boston Celtics fans who watched their team steamroll the Atlanta Hawks would notice that their star man was wearing a headband. While players can wear whatever allowed accessory they want, Tatum is not usually known to don a headband during games.
However, he revealed that a conversation with Boston and Team USA teammate Derrick White was the reason for the sudden fashion choice in a game where they stood out without J.