Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum and Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk, who were high school friends in St. Louis, won their first titles exactly one week apart
High school buddies Jayson Tatum and Matthew Tkachuk both added their first championships to their professional resumes in the span of a week.
Tkachuk and Tatum both attended St. Louis’ Chaminade College Preparatory School, even appearing together in one of Tatum’s class projects where he explained his reasoning for attending the school. It didn’t take long for Tkachuk to receive confirmation. “We are proud, Matthew! And you should be too,” Chaminade principal Philip Rone wrote via X after the gritty Game 7 win.Two kids from St. Louis 🏆🏆 pic.twitter.com/aT0gHfDWgP“We will be celebrating the rest of the summer at 425 S. Lindbergh BLVD! “ Rone added. “Also now known as ‘The Hilltop of Champions.’”
“Tkachuk, go get it done tomorrow,” Tatum told the NBA’s social team. “One kid from St. Louis wins a championship today. Let's make it two tomorrow.'
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