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ESPN Stats & Info on Twitter: "Jayson Tatum's 60 points tie Larry Bird for the most in Celtics history. Tatum also becomes the 2nd-youngest player in NBA history with a 60-point game (
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ESPN Stats and Info] Jayson Tatum records his eighth 40-point game of the season, tied for the 3rd-most in a season in Celtics history with Paul Pierce (2000-01). Only Larry Bird has
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