Celtics' Jayson Tatum makes NBA history with $315 million contract extension

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07/01/2024 05:48 PM

After winning the 2024 NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics have made a major move on one of their franchise cornerstones. Boston and star forward Jayson Tatum have agreed on a five-year, $315M supermax extension with a player option, the largest contract in NBA history, per Chris Haynes.

Tatum has played a crucial role in Boston’s success since the team drafted him in 2017. The star forward has helped lead the Celtics to three Conference Finals and two NBA Finals appearances. Tatum and Celtics finally got over the hump with their championship win over the Dallas Mavericks in 2024.

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