Celtics Rookie Jayson Tatum Breaks Kobe Bryant Playoff Record In Game 2 Win

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BOSTON — Jayson Tatum leading the Boston Celtics to a 2-0 lead in their second-round NBA playoff series was like rubbing salt in the wounds of the Philadelphia 76ers. Tatum, who the Celtics selected with the No. 3 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft — a pick obtained in a trade with the 76ers that also netted Boston another potential lottery pick — scored 21 points on 50 percent shooting Thursday night at TD Garden as the C’s beat the Sixers 108-103 in Game 2. All of this happened while the player Philly selected with the No. 1 pick acquired from the Celtics, Markelle Fultz, sat on the bench and earned his second DNP-coach’s decision of the series. Tatum forged his place into the record books with his

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