The Latest Breaking News from Jayson Tatum

The Athletic's anonymous NBA player poll engaged 108 members of the league's 30 rosters with their identities protected so they can feel comfortable speaking freely, and a number of Celtics made the returns.

And for that matter, why heliocentric rosters are a gamble.

PHILADELPHIA — If there was any doubt about the rejuvenated state of James Harden’s 33-year-old body, it disappeared with 6:30 left in the second quarter of the Sixers’ 121-101 win over the Nets on Saturday afternoon. It was at that moment that Harden unleashed a stepback move so strong and…

Boston will face tests down the road, but Saturday’s convincing win showed that Atlanta is not a significant threat.

BOSTON — With 6:27 remaining in just the second quarter of Game 1 of the playoffs, Al Horford couldn’t hide his emotions.

The tilt will see new Atlanta coach Quin Snyder helm his first game for the Hawks, while Boston head coach Joe Mazzulla will take the floor in that role in the postseason for the first time in his career.

We will see players rise and others fall as their roles with their team change in the postseason. Where does Jayson Tatum stack up against his peers?

"My body feels great, (and my) energy level, so overall, I feel pretty good," said Tatum.

The Boston Celtics have been doing very well this season in terms of selling merchandise.