In a recent clash between the Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks, Jayson Tatum had his own tussle with Atlanta's Onyeka Okongwu . It was a good sign for Celtics fans. In the past, Tatum's aggression on the court often came in verbal form - generally directed at officials with whom Jayson disagreed. This was different. "Tatum's Tussle" with Hawks Onyeka Okongwu was exciting for Celtics fans - even a bit "Bird-like". Jayson Tatum and Onyeka Okongwu SEPARATED after a heated ball possession... https://t.co/KLmkcZoMA2 via @YouTube — Tom Lane (@CelticsSentinel) January 23, 2025 Jayson has transformed into an elite rebounder , and he was n ot going to give this one up easily . Okongwu captured the errant shot but failed to protect it. Tatum took the opportunity to try to gain possession from his opponent. The tussle didn't last long, and the officials separated the two opponents without calling a technical foul on one or both opponents. Jayson's agg...
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