Jayson Tatum (Images Credit: Top Gear)
2024 has been a rewarding year for Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum. The 26-year-old helped the Celtics end their 16-year wait for an NBA championship, followed by his gold-winning Paris Olympics 2024 campaign with Team USA. Tatum will earn around $35 million in the upcoming season, adding to his multi-million net worth.
The Boston Celtics star forward is in the final stage of his five-year, $163 million contract with the franchise. Besides his NBA salary, Tatum has earned many lucrative endorsement deals. With this level of success, Jayson Tatum can afford a range of high-end vehicles in his garage.
Jayson Tatum’s NBA Career And Achievements
The Boston Celtics selected Jayson Tatum third overall in the 2017 NBA Draft, and the 6’8” forward has been named five-time All-Star from 2020 to 2024. Tatum helped the Celtics reach their first NBA Finals in 12 years in the 2021-22 season, where Stephen Curry’s Golden State Warriors clinched the championship in six games.
Jayson Tatum (Image Credit: Getty Images)
With this NBA championship, the Boston Celtics regained their honor as the most successful NBA team. Boston surpassed the Los Angeles Lakers for the most NBA titles, with 18 championships. In the 2023-24 season, Tatum averaged 26.9 points on 47.1% shooting from the field and 37.6% three-point FG, 8.1 rebounds, and 4.9 assists per game.
Jayson Tatum Car Collection
The 26-year-old Tatum has established his name among the elite players in the NBA. The two-time Olympic gold medalist lives in a $4 million, 6,248-square-foot home in Newton, Massachusetts. The Celtics star forward owns a low-key car collection worth around $700,000.
1968 Ford Mustang GT390
Jayson Tatum (Image Credit: Top Gear)
Jayson Tatum’s car collection features an iconic American muscle car, the 1986 Ford Mustang GT390. The car is famous for its feature in the Warner Bros. movie Bullitt and was driven by Steve McQueen. While Tatum’s Mustang is a twin to that car, it has JT carved on the rear end of the cabin.
The 1968 Ford Mustang GT390 is powered by a 6.4L (390 cubic inches) V8 engine that produces around 325 horsepower. Tatum bought this car for around $60,000 on his 23rd birthday in 2022.
2021 Rolls-Royce Wraith
2021 Rolls-Royce Wraith (Image Credit: CNET)
Considering his superstar status in one of the richest sports leagues in the world, Jayson Tatum has a Rolls-Royce in his garage. The Celtics forward owns a luxurious 2021 Rolls-Royce Wraith worth around $300,000. His white Rolls-Royce is equipped with a 6.6L V12 twin-turbocharged engine producing 624 horsepower and 605 lb-ft of torque.
With a top speed of 155 mph, the 2021 Wraith can accelerate from 0 to 60 in 4.2 seconds. The 2024 NBA champion often shows off his Rolls-Royce on social media. Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis also owns a Rolls-Royce Wraith.
Mercedes-AMG G 63
Another car in Tatum’s collection is the Mercedes-AMG G 63. The G-Class SUV, worth over $170,000, is powered by a 4.0L V8 biturbo engine that produces around 577 horsepower and 627 lb-ft of torque. The SUV has a maximum speed of 137 mph with an acceleration of 0 to 60 in 4.5 seconds.
What Is Jayson Tatum’s Net Worth in 2024?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Jayson Tatum has a net worth of $80 million. Apart from his high-paying NBA contract, the Celtics forward has several rewarding endorsement deals. The popular brands promoted by Tatum include Nike, Jordan Brand, Gatorade, Subway, Imo’s Pizza, and Ruffles.
Jayson Tatum On NBA 2K25 Cover (Image Credit: Reddit)
The Boston Celtics forward is also the cover athlete of NBA 2K25, the popular basketball video game. He is featured on the cover alongside WNBA star A’ja Wilson. In July 2024, Tatum signed a five-year, $313 million contract extension with the Boston Celtics, which is the largest contract in NBA history.
The Boston Celtics have kept almost similar roster to their championship-winning 2023-24 season. The defending champions will kick-start their 2024-25 regular season campaign against the New York Knicks on October 22 at the TD Garden.
REPORT: Philadelphia Eagles & Green Bay Packers Have Been Told Not To Leave Their Hotels Or Respond To Text Messages In Brazil As Things Get Serious Ahead Of Friday Night’s Game
Jalen Hurts and Jordan Love (Photos via Getty Images)
One of the most anticipated match-ups in week one is in Brazil this weekend, and Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers are slated to face off against Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles.
While it may be some of these players’ first time in the country, sadly, they won’t be able to explore all the landmarks the place has to offer. According to one report, the players have been told not to leave their hotel rooms.
Along with essentially getting a shelter-in-place order, the players were also advised to refrain from responding to suspicious text messages on their phones and not to invite their families on the trip.