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Jayson Tatum Misses Start of USA Basketball Camp for Personal Reasons

The NBA champion is expected to rejoin the team by Monday as they prepare for the Paris Olympics

  • Tatum, a key player for the Boston Celtics, was excused from the start of the camp in Las Vegas.
  • He is anticipated to join the team for their third practice session.
  • The U.S. team has a packed schedule with exhibitions in Canada, Abu Dhabi, and London before heading to Paris.
  • Tatum recently signed a record-breaking $314 million contract extension with the Celtics.
  • The 26-year-old is aiming for his second Olympic gold medal after success in Tokyo.
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