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Does Jayson Tatum have what it takes to win a title with the Boston Celtics?

To win an NBA title, it really does take the heart of a champion despite the cliche being thrown around more than it should be.

When it comes to the Boston Celtics struggling to get over the hump in the postseason, a fair amount of blame can be attributed to the club’s best player, star forward Jayson Tatum.

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To some analysts, the bulk of the blame pie seems to lie with the St Louis native, specifically regarding Tatum’s will to win. That is the tack taken by Dr. Jason Johnson of the Peacock “Brother from a Different Mother” show.

Johnson criticizes Tatum’s supposed lack of heart and leadership skills, comparing him to Chris Webber.

To hear Johnson break down his thoughts on whether Tatum has what it takes to hang a banner, take a look at the clip embedded above.

Listen to the “Celtics Lab” podcast on:

Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3zBKQY6

Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3GfUPFi

YouTube: https://bit.ly/3F9DvjQ

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