Jayson Tatum‘s life off the court is an open book. He warmly invites fans into his personal realm. From endearing moments with his 5-year-old son, Deuce, to the infectious energy that radiates from the young boy, NBA enthusiasts have found themselves captivated.
With the father-son’s heartwarming interactions frequently thrust into the spotlight, it’s no wonder that Deuce has become a beloved figure among fans and a constant source of headlines.
Jayson Tatum trolls his son
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Deuce came into Tatum’s life in 2017 when he started as a rookie in the league. The father has not shied away from sharing about his son’s life. Fans are watching him grow up daily.
Tatum lately took to Instagram to share a humorous observation about Deuce’s boundless energy: “My son got the energy of 16 Squirrels, 2 Crack Heads, and Sonic the Hedgehog.”
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Tatum captioned the post, “No lie😂😂”, indicating Tatum is both amused and slightly overwhelmed by his son’s liveliness.
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Deuce stealing the spotlight on other occasions
This isn’t the first time Deuce has been the center of attention. He’s also seen frequently in the locker room, courtside seat, hyping up the team and giving players high-fives.
In one instance, he won over the NBA world with his one-word response on live TV after a playoff triumph. His wholesome reactions, watching his dad play against Raptors in the Orlando bubble garnered a lot of attention. He’s truly deserving of his little NBA star status at the age of 5.
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Despite Deuce being a handful, Tatum openly speaks about his experience of becoming a father at a young age. Of course, there are challenges balancing his career and fatherhood, but Jayson does it gracefully by maintaining a healthy relationship with his career and his personal life.
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