A Career Long Trend Of Success

Jayson Tatum's dominance against the Lakers

A career-long trend of success

Jayson Tatum has been a thorn in the side of the Los Angeles Lakers throughout his career. In 14 games against the Lakers, Tatum has averaged 24.4 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 3.5 assists. He has also shot 47.8% from the field and 40.5% from three-point range. Tatum's best game against the Lakers came on March 6, 2021, when he scored 44 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and dished out 5 assists in a 114-112 Celtics victory. Tatum has also had several other big games against the Lakers, including a 39-point performance in a 121-114 Celtics win on January 19, 2023, and a 36-point performance in a 117-102 Celtics win on December 25, 2021.

A matchup to watch

Tatum and the Celtics will face the Lakers again on March 8, 2023. The Lakers have struggled this season, but they will be looking to make a statement against one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference. Tatum will be a key player for the Celtics in this matchup, and he will be looking to continue his dominance against the Lakers.