Jayson Tatum dunks over LeBron James during Celtics-76ers game
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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Jayson Tatum electrified the crowd with a highlight dunk over LeBron James in the Boston Celtics' game against the Philadelphia 76ers on November 11, 2026. The play occurred late in the third quarter, with Tatum splitting the defense for a one-handed slam. This moment added to Tatum's impressive performance, as he brought his scoring total to 21 points by the end of the third. The Celtics entered halftime leading 62-51, but the 76ers attempted to rally. This game marks Tatum's first matchup against former teammate Jaylen Brown, now with Philadelphia, adding emotional weight to the contest. Tatum's continued strong play could further influence the game's outcome as events unfold.
- •Tatum scores 21 points after dunking over James.
- •Celtics lead 62-51 at halftime.
- •76ers make a comeback attempt after the break.
- •This is Tatum's first game against Brown since the trade.
- 4:23 AMYahoo Sports — Dave Portnoy clowns 76ers’ LeBron James for getting posterized by Jayson Tatum
"Jayson Tatum gave the Boston Celtics one of the signature moments of their trip to face the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night, and Dave Portnoy could not get enough of it at LeBron James’ expense. With roughly six minutes remaining in the third quarter, Tatum split a double team, drove hard to the basket and threw down a one-handed slam right […] The post Dave Portnoy clowns 76ers’ LeBron James for getting posterized by Jayson Tatum appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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