Jayson Tatum and Paolo Banchero appear in new NBA commercial
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics and Paolo Banchero of the Orlando Magic are featured in a new NBA commercial released by Amazon Prime ahead of the 2026-27 season. The ad includes six prominent NBA stars and aims to promote the upcoming season, which begins on October 23. Tatum, coming off an Achilles injury and looking for a stronger performance, and Banchero, motivated after a Game 7 playoff elimination, represent the Blue Devils' strong NBA legacy. Duke alumni have consistently excelled in the league, especially under coach Jon Scheyer.
- •Tatum and Banchero featured together in an NBA ad.
- •The 2026-27 NBA season starts on October 23.
- •Tatum aims for a comeback after limited games last season.
- •Banchero's Magic were eliminated in playoffs by Detroit.
- •The ad promotes six top NBA stars including Jalen Brunson.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Two Duke alumni featured in brand new NBA commercial
"Notable Duke alumni Jayson Tatum and Paolo Banchero were recently featured in an NBA commercial ahead of the 2026-27 season.
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