Tatum faced intense scrutiny after subpar performances in the first two games of the series. Yet, his post-Game 3 candor revealed an athlete unfazed by pressure, or at least at peace with it. “ (It) comes with being That Guy,” Tatum said about the criticism.

Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics rebounded against the New York Knicks on Saturday. After the Celtics blew back-to-back 20-point leads during the first two games of the Eastern Conference semifinals,

Meanwhile, Tatum, who is 12 for 43 in this Knicks series overall (including 5 of 20 from 3), has missed eight of 10 shots and all four of his 3-pointers in 19 clutch minutes so far in this postseason. It's an extension of a regular season in which he shot 6 for 31 from 3 and just 65% from the free-throw line during clutch minutes.