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Boston Celtics Secure Future with Historic Jayson Tatum Contract Extension

Posted : 02 July 2024

Despite being up for sale, the NBA champion Boston Celtics didn't hesitate to secure their star player with an unprecedented deal. Jayson Tatum, the team's standout performer, has agreed to a new contract worth $315 million over five years, keeping him with the Celtics until the end of the 2029/30 season. This move ensures that the Celtics have two of the highest-paid players in the league, solidifying their commitment to maintaining a strong roster.

 

Major media outlets across the United States have highlighted this historic contract, emphasizing Tatum's significance to the team. Tatum's new deal surpasses the previous record set by his teammate, Jaylen Brown, who signed a $304 million contract for five years. This substantial investment underscores the Celtics' determination to build on their recent successes and secure their future prospects.

 

Celtics give Jayson Tatum largest contract in NBA history following title victory: reports | Fox News

 

Tatum's performance last season was instrumental in the Celtics' championship run. He averaged 26.9 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 4.9 assists per game during the regular season. In the finals, he continued to shine with averages of 22.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 7.2 assists per game. His stellar play earned him a spot on the All-NBA First Team for the third consecutive year and helped lead the Celtics to their league-best 64-18 record and their 18th championship title.

 

With both Tatum and Brown now locked into long-term contracts, the Celtics have ensured the stability of their core players. The team also retained other key contributors, including Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, and Derrick White, who recently agreed to a $126 million extension over five years. This strategic approach positions the Celtics for continued success in the upcoming seasons.

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