Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics recorded a notable performance against the Los Angeles Lakers on January 23, 2025. He achieved a milestone with 5 assists and led his team in both assists and blocks during the game.
The Celtics faced a challenging game against the Lakers, resulting in a loss by 21 points with a final score of 117-96. Despite the team’s overall shooting percentage of just 38.5%, Tatum contributed significantly with his playmaking abilities. He added to his stats with 16 points, shooting at an efficiency of 41.7% from the field.
Tatum’s contribution was crucial as he continued his streak of games with at least five assists. This performance highlights his role as a key facilitator for the Celtics, even in tough matchups. His efforts, however, were not enough to overcome the deficit against a strong Lakers team.
