It’s Jayson Tatum’s world. The rest of the NBA is merely living in it.
On Monday, the NBA announced that Tatum has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week. This recognition comes after Tatum led the Celtics to an undefeated record from Oct. 30 to Nov. 5.
Tatum averaged 31.7 points in the three games he played that week, which led the NBA in that category. He scored at least 30 points in each of those games, with 33 on Oct.