![Elise Amendola FILE - Fans reach out to Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) as he leaves the court holding his son, Deuce, after the Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Clippers in a double overtime NBA basketball game, Feb. 13, 2020, in Boston. Tatum spent part of his Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16, 2024, thinking about how his son made him a better person — and probably a better basketball player, too. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/0a7b88f395644c689b070e16d556646e/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Fans reach out to Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) as he leaves the court holding his son, Deuce, after the Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Clippers in a double overtime NBA basketball game, Feb. 13, 2020, in Boston. Tatum spent part of his Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16, 2024, thinking about how his son made him a better person — and probably a better basketball player, too. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
![Sam Hodde Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket against Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) during the first half in Game 4 of the NBA basketball finals, Friday, June 14, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/955a2901c8034006b4bf84415ce74115/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket against Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) during the first half in Game 4 of the NBA basketball finals, Friday, June 14, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde)
![Sam Hodde Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum reacts after scoring a basket against the Dallas Mavericks during the first half in Game 3 of the NBA basketball finals, Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/0013b5debcc14a8eb4d9b9c73f99fc88/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum reacts after scoring a basket against the Dallas Mavericks during the first half in Game 3 of the NBA basketball finals, Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde)
![Stacy Revere Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, left, goes up for a basket against Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II during the first half in Game 3 of the NBA basketball finals, Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Dallas. The Celtics won 106-99. (Stacy Revere/Pool Photo via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/23a93c07b7384e408fecd21189b936a6/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, left, goes up for a basket against Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II during the first half in Game 3 of the NBA basketball finals, Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Dallas. The Celtics won 106-99. (Stacy Revere/Pool Photo via AP)