Tatum has Larry Bird in his sights

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.”
Jayson Tatum is entitled to his opinion on Bird being the ‘best Celtic ever,’ but what about Bill Russell?
Tatum said he's chasing Larry Bird as the greatest Celtic ever. Why isn't Bill Russell the measuring stick? The post Jayson Tatum is entitled to his opinion on Bird being the ‘best Celtic ever’, but what about Bill Russell?
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,
Jayson Tatum Makes Honest Statement About Boston Celtics Legend Larry Bird
On Thursday evening, the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers by a score of 124-104. Jayson Tatum led the way with 15 points, 11 rebounds, ten assists and one steal while shooting 5/13 from the field and 2/7 from the three-point range in 35 minutes of playing time.
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 LeBron James.
Tatum has Larry Bird in his sights as he chases greatness with Celtics
Jayson Tatum shared a thoughtful answer about what's motivating him this season, and it involves Celtics legend Larry Bird.
Jayson Tatum admits he's chasing Larry Bird to become the greatest Celtic ever: "I always wanted to be the best"
Having had greats like Bill Russell, Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, and Kevin McHale represent them, the Cs have so many legends in the history of their franchise that some other teams will never catch up to that number of Hall-of-Fame players.
Boston Celtics Star Jayson Tatum Is On The Verge Of Breaking Larry Bird's Record
Jayson Tatum is in the middle of his eighth season in the NBA (all with the Boston Celtics). The former Duke star is averaging 26.9 points, 8.6 rebounds, 5.5 a
SB Nation on MSN2d
Celtics-76ers notebook: Jayson Tatum talks chasing Larry Bird, Al Horford embraces the Philly hate, a 4 Nations watch party
Al Horford began his postgame interview in the Celtics locker room, standing in front of a television screen that broadcast ...
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 ...