Jayson Tatum is one of the early favorites to win the award. According to the Kia MVP Ladder, the Boston Celtics forward is second on the rankings a few weeks into the season, onl

"Being at 26, this is the best physically I’ve felt compared to other years. I think that’s just me coming into my own," said Tatum.

Jayson Tatum dropped 13 first-quarter points to help the C's cut a 13-point deficit to two heading into the second quarter. He kept his foot on the gas for the rest of the matchup, finishing with a game-high 36 points to go with 10 assists,

To say that Jayson Tatum has had an incredible 2024 is an understatement. The Boston Celtics forward didn't just win the 2024 NBA Championship, he was also named an NBA All-Star, won an Olympic gold medal with Team USA,

Jayson Tatum likely thought the discussion of his lack of minutes in the Olympics was over but Bears' CB Jaylon Johnson had different plans.