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Jason Timpf discusses Jayson Tatum's ranking as the ninth best NBA player and analyzes his performance and potential improvements.

Jason breaks down the next player on his NBA player rankings list: Jayson Tatum at No. 9. He discusses what makes the Boston Celtics star so good, where he can improve, and why he's ninth on the list. After trading co-star Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, how will Tatum’s Celtics fare this season? #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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