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MVP controversy appears dark horse? Tatum leads the league with plus-minus: He sets the tone for the Green Army

On March 25, Beijing time, the 2021-22 NBA regular season is in full swing. As of today, the NBA regular season has come to an end, and teams are trying to make it to the playoffs with good rankings, while some individual awards battles are also fierce.

MVP controversy appears dark horse? Tatum leads the league with plus-minus: He sets the tone for the Green Army
MVP controversy appears dark horse? Tatum leads the league with plus-minus: He sets the tone for the Green Army

Among them, in the MVP battle, there is a star who has performed very well recently, he is Celtics star Tatum. So far this season, Tatum has averaged 36.2 minutes per game, 27 points, 8.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 0.9 steals, shooting 45 percent from the field and 35.4 percent from three-point range. He ranks 8th in the league in points per game, ranking seventh in the league for both three-pointers (214) and three-pointers per game (3.1) per game!

MVP controversy appears dark horse? Tatum leads the league with plus-minus: He sets the tone for the Green Army
MVP controversy appears dark horse? Tatum leads the league with plus-minus: He sets the tone for the Green Army

On top of that, under Tatum's leadership, the Celtics made great strides in the second half of the season. In the first 47 games of the season, the Greens had a record of 23 wins and 24 losses, but after that they achieved a record of 23 wins and 4 losses. The Greens are currently in 4th place in the East and only 1.5 wins away from the Heat, who are number one in the East. As a star in charge, Tatum is indispensable. According to statistics, Tatum's plus-minus totaled +573, ranking first in the league!

MVP controversy appears dark horse? Tatum leads the league with plus-minus: He sets the tone for the Green Army

Commenting on Tatum's recent performances, renowned commentator Perkins said: "Tatum is a star I pay special attention to, he now plays tough and aggressive, now he is no longer satisfied with shooting those three-pointers, he showed some positive emotions in the game, we saw him make a kiss of death celebration in the game, which has never been seen before in his game. Today the Celts have a different energy, and the tone is set by Tatum. ”

According to the schedule, the Green Army will host the Timberwolves on March 28, and they will strive to win six consecutive games.

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