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Jayson Tatums Return: A Mixed Bag for Celtics, But Patience is Key
Jayson Tatums comeback to the Boston Celtics after a ten-month hiatus has been a rollercoaster ride. While the team has won six out of their first eight games, Tatums shooting has been subpar, with a 38.8% field goal percentage and a 29.3% three-point percentage. Critics have been quick to point fingers, but former NBA champion Richard Jefferson argues that the Celtics should be patient. He compares Tatums situation to the Miami Heats Big Three, who needed time to gel before making multiple Finals appearances and winning two championships. With the playoffs still a few weeks away, the Celtics have the luxury of time for Tatum to find his form alongside Jaylen Brown and make a deep postseason run.
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