On Saturday, during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Boston Celtics claimed a much-needed 105-93 victory over the New York Knicks. This win marked the Celtics’ first in the series and helped them stay alive in the playoff battle.

In pretty much a do-or-die Game 3 as no NBA team has ever come back from an 0-3 deficit, Tatum arrived in overalls and Timberlands on his feet like a New York construction worker

Tatum is not only ahead of James, but he has also surpassed Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. The late NBA legend scored 2,889 points by the time he was at Tatum's age. Tatum narrowly surpassed him before his Game 2 performance wrapped up. The two were tied until Tatum hit his last three of the game.