{"id":23357,"date":"2025-02-25T21:07:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T20:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=23357"},"modified":"2025-02-25T21:13:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T20:13:14","slug":"honestly-no-jayson-tatum-opens-up-about-not-feeling-appreciated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/honestly-no-jayson-tatum-opens-up-about-not-feeling-appreciated\/","title":{"rendered":"“Honestly, NO” – Jayson Tatum opens up about not feeling appreciated"},"content":{"rendered":"

The NBA is in a dire need of a face of the league. However, multiple stars like Anthony Edwards have refused to be the one<\/a>. With LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant in their end of their career, rises Jayson Tatum who wants to be face of the NBA.<\/p>

In his recent interview with the Washington Post, Jayson Tatum shares how he is treated differently to other players and is given unnecessary hate. The 2024 NBA champion also believes people will talk a lot differently about him if you take away his name from his accolades. Using the Player A and Player B analogy while comparing them on basis of their achievements.<\/p>

However, Tatum has also backed himself to be the face of the league as he says, “What I bring to the game, on and off the court, I guess fits the criteria.”<\/em> <\/p>

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Jayson Tatum on if he feels appreciated:

“Honestly, no… If you took the name and the face away from all my accomplishments and you’re just like, ‘This is what this Player A accomplished at 26,’ people would talk about me a lot differently.”

(via @washingtonpost<\/a>) pic.twitter.com\/HNc8Ir8KJ2<\/a><\/p>— Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) February 25, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote>