“Why me?” Jayson Tatum asked his father, Justin, on that fateful day in May. His dad argued that it was God’s will. JT is young, and he will overcome all hurdles. Tatum also reminded his son, “Isn’t Kobe your idol? Kobe got through this.” But, how do you console an aching heart that was chasing a second ring in a row? Distraught on the floor, Jayson decided to undergo surgery within hours of the tragedy, which was the mettle that drove him to come back in green as soon as possible. However, there were breaking points.

Meanwhile, Boston fell to New York in six painful games and spent the offseason shaking up the roster. Trading multiple starters for the 2025-26 season. At the same time, Tatum’s fate for the season hangs in the balance. Yet whispers on the street suggest he will stay si

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