Jayson Tatum addressed his rough shooting night during the Boston Celtics game six win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
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During the Boston Celtics May 11 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, Jayson Tatum had a shooting night to forget.
In the first three-quarters of play, Tatum was 1-of-13 from the field and had four points to his name. However, in the final quarter of play, the All-NBA forward exploded back to life, registering 16 points to ensure the Celtics won the game and forced a win-or-go-home game seven.
Following Boston’s huge win, Tatum discussed the frustrations that come with struggling to impact the game on the scoreboard.
“Being transparent, that s*** frustrating.”
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“I gotta give a lot of credit to my teammates,” Tatum said. “They were extremely vocal throughout the game. Encouraging. Being transparent, that s— is frustrating. You wanna win so bad. You wanna play so well. And shot’s not falling, things not necessarily going your way. And you want it so bad.
