• 6 months ago
Jayson Tatum believes that to become cemented in the Celtics' history, he must win a championship ring.
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00:00I mean, yeah, ever since I've been in the NBA, especially with the Celtics,
00:06everybody knows we only hang up championship banners and it's been a
00:10while since we've won one. Ever since 08, the goal is to win another one every
00:17single year. We've gotten close plenty of times and it's just an honor. It's an honor to wear this
00:26jersey. It's an honor to follow the footsteps of some of the best players ever and being a part of
00:33Celtics history until you know you got a winning championship. Every kid growing up playing
00:42basketball dreams about being in the finals, dreams about winning the championship. So I'm
00:48no different than anybody else. I mean, last year, just falling short
00:56on your own floor, it definitely hurt and it was embarrassing in my opinion. I felt like
01:06the team was relying on me. JT got hurt in game seven and I dropped the ball. So,
01:14you know, to me it was embarrassing and it drove me all summer. It drove me crazy.

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