Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s mom threatened Boston’s first-round NBA playoff opponents, the Orlando Magic, after a tough foul on her son almost left him with a extreme damage.
Brandy Cole was within the TD Backyard crowd when she witnessed Tatum go as much as the rim within the early fourth quarter, solely to be met by Wendell Carter Jr. and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope.
The trio collided, sending Tatum to the hardwood and the Group USA star touchdown on his wrist.
Tatum ended up being alright, as Boston gained Sunday’s Recreation 1 comfortably 103-86 over Orlando. That didn’t cease Cole’s outrage.
‘You need me to go to the Orlando locker room?’ Cole stated to Tatum, as he was headed into the Celtics’ dressing room.
Tatum smirked earlier than heading into his workforce’s locker room after the win. The transfer to guard her son impressed Boston’s fan base, together with arguably the workforce’s most notable supporter, Barstool CEO Dave Portnoy.
Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s mom threatened Boston’s first-round NBA playoff opponents
Brandy Cole was within the TD Backyard crowd on Sunday when she witnessed Tatum get injured
‘Love Tatum’s mom providing to beat up the Magic. We’re formally into the annual Tatum playoff ceremony of passage. All the world says Tatum sucks whereas Tatum and the Celtics beat the s*** outta everyone,’ Portnoy stated.
The Celtics are the Jap Convention’s No 2 seed a yr after successful an NBA title, the place they dominated the Dallas Mavericks within the finals.
Tatum was Boston’s chief in factors, rebounds, and assists on the best way to a title victory. That earned him a five-year contract extension final yr, price as much as $314million, an NBA document.
Recreation 2 within the sequence isn’t till Wednesday, giving Tatum time to relaxation in case his wrist isn’t 100%.
Both means, Cole can be there to help her son, irrespective of how large of a star he’s.
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