Jayson Tatum Named ‘Name to Know’ Player of the Game in Celtics Win
Jayson Tatum was named the "Name to Know" Player of the Game for his outstanding performance, helping the Boston Celtics secure a 107-103 victory against the New York Knicks at TD Garden in Boston.
Springfield Holyoke, MA, October 23, 2026 —
Jayson Tatum was named the “Name to Know” Player of the Game after the Boston Celtics defeated the New York Knicks 107-103 at TD Garden in Boston. The summary of the game describes Tatum’s performance as outstanding and says he helped the Celtics secure the four-point win.
The reported result provides the final score and venue, but does not include the date of the game, Tatum’s individual statistics or details of the plays that led to the recognition. It also does not explain who selected the “Name to Know” Player of the Game designation or what criteria were used. Those details were not provided.
The score indicates a close contest, with Boston finishing four points ahead of New York. Beyond that margin and the final result, no account of how the lead changed during the game or how either team performed in particular periods was included in the available summary. No statistics for other players, team records or additional game context were supplied.
The Celtics’ victory over the Knicks and Tatum’s player-of-the-game recognition are the central details reported. The information available does not establish whether the designation was part of a recurring feature or identify any further awards connected to the game. Without those details, the report is limited to the outcome, location and recognition stated in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Chris Mason on www.masslive.com, see more information here.
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