Jayson Tatum is getting record compensation after helping lead the Celtics to their 18th NBA championship.
On Monday, the Boston Celtics and Jayson Tatum closed in on a five-year $314 million supermax extension with a player option, according to multiple reports.
Tatum’s supermax eligibility was derived from Tatum being named to an All-NBA team for the 2023-24 season, and the contract will take him through the 2029-30 season.The 26-year-old made All-NBA first team last season — the second straight year he’s done so – making eligible to make up to 35 percent of the salary cap, beginning in the 2025-26 campaign.
The helped Boston blaze to a 64-18 record in 2023-24 as almost wire-to-wire favorite to hoist the Larry O’Brien trophy.
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