Expected No 1 draft pick Cooper Flagg says Jayson Tatum is his favorite player and that the player he most wishes to play against is LeBron James

Bleacher Report 2026 NBA Draft prospects talk about their first LeBron James memory

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum on watching the Knicks in the NBA Finals Im not rooting for anybody Im also not rooting against anybody I think it does help that Ive won a championships already so helps me sleep a little better at night

3 years ago Jayson Tatum dropped 51 points in Game 7

Magic Boston looked up and said Okay Im going to put Luka in the pick-and-roll every time Then Tatum had him saying Oh you want me Okay Im just going to go past you or pull up for my jump shot because he knew he could beat him off the dribble They did the same thing to Austin Reaves

LeBron James Says The Toughest Person He Has Ever Guarded Was 10 Year Old Derrick Tarver

LeBron Says The Toughest Player He Ever Guarded Wasn't an NBA Star - It Was 10 Year Old Childhood Friend Derrick Tarver