Jayson Christopher Tatum is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association.
Jayson Tatum Biography
| Real Name | Jayson Christopher Tatum |
| Nickname | Jayson Tatum |
| Profession | Basketball player |
| Date of Birth | 3 March 1998 |
| Age | 27 years (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Ethnicity | Not known |
| Religion | Christian |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Education Qualification
| School | Chaminade, Creve Coeur, Missouri |
| College | Duke |
| Education Qualification | Bachelor degree |
Jayson Tatum Age
Basketball player Jayson Tatum was born on 3 March 1998 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. As of 2025, he is 27 years old and his zodiac sign is Pisces.
Jayson Tatum Relationships
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Ella Mai |
| Spouse/Wife | N/A |
| Children | Son – Jayson Christopher Tatum Jr. |
Jayson Tatum Family
| Father’s Name | Justin Tatum |
| Mother’s Name | Brandy Cole |
| Brother’s Name | Jaycob Tatum |
| Sister’s Name | None |
Career
| Debut | College Career – Duke (2016-17) Professional Career – NBA Draft 2017 |
Jayson Tatum Awards and Highlights –
- 2016 – Mr. Show-Me Basketball
- 2016 – McDonald’s All-American
- 2016 – Gatorade National Player of the Year
- 2017– ACC All-Freshman Team
- 2017 – Third-team All-ACC
- 2018 – NBA All-Rookie First Team
- 2020 – All-NBA Third Team
- 2022-24 – 3: All-NBA First Team
- 2023 – NBA All-Star Game MVP
- 2014 – NBA Champion
- 2020-25 – 6: NBA All-Star
Jayson Tatum Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 203 cm In meters – 2.03 m In feet & inches – 6’ 8” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 95 kg In pounds – 210 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
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Jayson Tatum’s Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $33 Million (as of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
| Salary (approx) | $13 Million (Annual) |
| Income Source | Game contracts, endorsements, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Jayson Tatum
- Jayson Tatum was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
- He was conceived when both his parents were 19 years old and were not married to each other.
- When he was born, his mother decided to raise him as a single mother. However, his father was always around to support them.
- His father, Justin was a basketball player who played for St. Louis University.
- His father took up a job as a gym teacher and basketball coach at the Christian Brothers College High School in St. Louis.
- His mother was a law graduate from St. Louis University and practiced law later.
- His godfather was NBA player Larry Hughes, who was his father’s college and school teammate.
- Jayson’s association with basketball began as a child.
- Jayson grew up to a great height, which made him apt for being a basketball player.
- By the time he stepped into his teenage years, he played the game against much bigger and older players.
- He joined the Chaminade College Preparatory and soon became a star of the school’s basketball team.
- In 2016, Jayson enrolled at ‘Duke University’ during his debut college season he missed out on games in the beginning, owing to a foot injury.
- His team the Duke Blue Devils entered the ACC Tournament Championship finals in March 2017 and won the championship.
- He made his NBA debut against the Cleveland Cavaliers in which he recorded a double-double, scoring 14 points and 10 rebounds.
- He also became the youngest player to score more than 20 points in four consecutive NBA Playoff games.
- In May 2018, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team.
- He has also represented his national team in many overseas tournaments.
- He played in the 2014, FIBA Under-17 World Championship and the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship.
- NBA legend LeBron James has praised Jayson and said that “he’s built for Stardom.”
- He and his former Duke teammate, NBA Player Harry Giles are good friends.
- He began dating singer Ella Mai in 2020 and the couple welcomed their first child together in 2024.
- He has dated Samie Amos publicly for a while. However the couple broke up and it was revealed that Jayson had been cheating on Samie, with Torian Lachelle.
- He has a son named Deuce Tatum who frequently appears on his Instagram.
- Despite being a professional basketball player, he is known to have a love for cooking and often shares his culinary creations on social media.
- Tatum has a close bond with his mother, who has been a strong influence in his life and career.
- In his free time, Jayson enjoys playing video games and is known to be quite competitive, even off the basketball court.
- He is an avid sneaker collector and has a vast collection of rare and exclusive sneakers.
FAQ:
How old is Jayson Tatum?
27 years (As of 2025)
Who is Jayson Tatum’s wife?
He is not married yet.
What is Jayson Tatum’s net worth?
Approx – $33 Million (As of 2025)
What is Jayson Tatum’s height?
Approx – 6 Feats and 8 inches (2.03 m)
What is Jayson Tatum’s nationality?
He is an American
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