Former NBA point guard Brandon Jennings didn’t mince words during an appearance on Gilbert Arenas’ podcast last week when it came to Tatum and his standing among Celtics greats.

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla stuck up for Jayson Tatum after recent criticism referring to Tatum as the 'softest superstar in Celtics history.'

The Boston Celtics' main superstar Jayson Tatum has been the center of most scrutiny for the team. Recently, former Milwaukee Bucks point guard Brandon Jennings called out Tatum for being the ‘softest' Celtics superstar ever,

Jayson Tatum led the Celtics to a 118-106 victory. He finished with 29 points, four rebounds, six assists, one steal and two blocks while shooting 11/23 from the field. After the game, Tatum was asked about Nuggets star Russell Westbrook (h/t CLNS Media Boston Sports Network).

Celtics star Jayson Tatum isn't flashy enough for former Bucks scorer Brandon Jennings, and it says a lot about NBA discourse.

Jayson Tatum hit back at former journeyman Brandon Jennings who named the All-NBA forward 'the softest Celtics superstar in history'.

Despite winning an NBA Finals and Olympic Gold Medal within just a few months of each other, the criticism around Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum continues as figures in the media break down just what his impact is.