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“Jayson Tatum was one clothing item away from Dwight Howard requesting a trade to Boston”: NBA Twitter trolls the Celtics star for giving away all clothing except for his shorts after the 35-point blowout win vs Nets

Advait Jajodia
|PublishedFeb 09, 2022

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After handing the Nets their 9^th straight loss of the season, Jayson Tatum went on to give away his shoes and jersey to the fans present at the Barclays Center.

After going 17-19 in the first three months of this season, the Boston Celtics have managed to turn things around ever since. In the 20 games the Cs have played so far in 2022, Jayson Tatum and co. have a solid 14-6 record.

Defeating the Brooklyn Nets 126-91 at the Barclays Center, Ime Udoka’s boys have now won 6 straight games. Playing against an out-of-form Brooklyn team, Tatum and co. never trailed Steve Nash’s boys throughout the contest.

JT played merely 27 minutes and ended up scoring 19 points, grabbing 5 rebounds, and dished out 4 assists. The 3^rd time All-Star was absolutely efficient, shooting 63.6% from the field and a +/- of 32.

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NBA Twitter reacts as Jayson Tatum gives his jersey and shoes away to fans

Grabbing a convincing 35-point victory to hand James Harden and co. their 9th straight loss, Tatum was extremely elated. So happy that the 23-yer-old went on to give his shoes as well as his jersey to the fans present at the arena.

As soon as the video clip went viral, NBA Twitter blew up with reactions.

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Advait Jajodia

Advait Jajodia, a seasoned NBA journalist, has had a passion for the game for over a decade. His journey from admiring Kobe Bryant's precision to being in awe of Stephen Curry's long-range mastery instilled a profound understanding of basketball. With a background as a two-time National-level player, Advait uses his experience on the hardwood to offer insightful analysis. Over three years of dedicated sports journalism has equipped the 21-year-old with a unique perspective, reflected in his prolific portfolio of 3,700+ articles.