They’ve spent less than a month together as teammates, but Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum already are quite the duo. Dubbed “7/11” for their respective jersey numbers, the pair has been lighting up the court during Summer League play.
On Friday, Brown posted a photo with his new teammate and asked Twitter to caption the image:
Less than 10 minutes later, Tatum responded with: “When you gotta come up with a new nickname…..” His comment is in reference to the possibility that he might be changing his digits from #11 to #0 — the number he wore while at Duke.