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Jayson Tatum isn’t interested in calling these Celtics “his team”

There would have been a very easy answer for Jayson Tatum to give at Media Day. Jaylen Brown is in Philadelphia now, and with him goes at least some of the oxygen that fueled years of "who's the alpha in Boston?" conversations.

Jayson Tatum isn’t interested in calling these Celtics “his team”

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There would have been a very easy answer for Jayson Tatum to give at Media Day.

Jaylen Brown is in Philadelphia now, and with him goes at least some of the oxygen that fueled years of "who's the alpha in Boston?" conversations.

Joe Mazzulla is calling this season the beginning of a "new era." Tatum […]

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There would have been a very easy answer for Jayson Tatum to give at Media Day. Jaylen Brown is in Philadelphia now, and with him goes at least some of the oxygen that fueled years of "who's the alpha in Boston?" conversations. Joe Mazzulla is calling this season the beginning of a "new era." Tatum […]

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