Celtics Reportedly Sign Jayson Tatum To A Long Term Deal

In a year that it seems nothing can go right, Boston sports fans got a glimmer of hope this afternoon. The Celtics have reportedly given their young star, Jayson Tatum a long term contract extension.

Earlier this week Celtics team president Danny Ainge said he was confident that the team and Tatum will come to terms on a contract extension.

The Celtics appear to have done exactly that. Tatum has agreed to a five-year, max contract extension worth $195 million, according to multiple reports.

Jayson Tatum has agreed to a five-year, $195M extension with the Celtics, source tells ESPN.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) November 22, 2020

Breaking: Jayson Tatum has agreed to a five-year, $195M extension with the Celtics, source tells @wojespn. pic.twitter.com/7wwJp5QO1k

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