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Jayson Tatum called Al Horford the heart and soul of the Celtics when asked about his impact by @BobbyKrivitsky: “I’m the biggest Al Horford fan there is.
Yet, during a recent interview with ESPN’s Malika Andrews on a March 1 episode of NBA Today, Horford chose to praise Jayson Tatum’s growth rather than focus on his own accomplishments, noting ...
Jayson Tatum on Al Horford: “Whoever laughed at him earlier, shame on you.” – 11:32 PM Jared Weiss @ JaredWeissNBA Jayson Tatum on Al Horford: “Whoever laughed at him earlier, shame on ...
While Horford held the record for most playoff games without a Finals appearance (141) before the Celtics’ trip in 2022, Jayson Tatum was on the opposite end of the spectrum.
Horford had 16 points and Tatum 12 in the fourth quarter alone to help the Celtics outscore the defending NBA champions 43-28. "We love Al," said Boston's Marcus Smart, who scored 18 points.
BOSTON, MA - MARCH 14: Jayson Tatum #0 and Al Horford #42 of the Boston Celtics high five during the game against the Phoenix Suns on March 14, 2024 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.
Among those displeased with Tatum’s play was Al Horford’s sister, Anna, who didn’t like that Tatum was creating his own offense by himself rather than relying on team basketball.
Al Horford on Jayson Tatum: “It’s such a challenge for guys like him, those top players in the league that are expected to score, to play make, to defend, and Jayson does all those things.
MILWAUKEE — Al Horford and Jayson Tatum scored 30 points apiece and led the Boston Celtics’ fourth-quarter comeback in a 116-108 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night that tied ...
In the aftermath, veteran forward Al Horford expressed deep concern for his teammate. "The loss is the loss," he said. "More importantly, it's Jayson I'm worried about." ...
Tatum hasn’t always been viewed as an overly vocal leader, but Horford insists that the soon-to-be 24-year-old has turned into one of the greatest motivators on the team.