Jayson Tatum delivered a historic performance for the Boston Celtics, leading them to a 123-98 victory over the Chicago Bulls with a triple-double of 43 points, 16 rebounds, and 10 assists. This achievement makes him the first player in Celtics history to record at least 40 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists in a game.

Tatum's shooting was exceptional, hitting 16-of-24 from the field and 9-of-15 from beyond the arc. Despite a slow start, he found his rhythm, scoring 13 points in the second quarter alone.

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla praised Tatum's talent, suggesting he is often overlooked in MVP discussions despite his consistent excellence. Tatum's current season averages stand at 28.3 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 5.5 assists.