Jayson Tatum is an Olympic gold medalist.
So, transfer over “Taco Jay.”
The Boston Celtics/Workforce USA star has passed by the “Taco Jay” moniker for a number of years now due to his enjoyment for, effectively, tacos. However he was an enormous contributor to a Workforce USA squad that in the end knocked off France within the gold medal males’s basketball recreation on the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.
Throughout his celebration, Tatum fired off a tweet giving himself a brand new nickname.
That one would possibly truly stick.
Kevin Durant carried Workforce USA, however Tatum additionally was among the many most impactful gamers on the roster. He is in all probability bought a number of extra Olympics left in him, so we’ll need to see how the nickname modifications within the occasion he begins racking up extra golds.