Jayson Tatum's pathway to an MVP award, plus a chat with Grant Williams - a podcast by NBC Sports Boston

Chris Forsberg is hyped after Jayson Tatum’s statement game against Ja Morant and the Grizzlies on Monday night, so he welcomes in Tom Giles to break down the All-Star’s odds of winning MVP this year. Then, Grant Williams joins Chris and Amina Smith for a wide-ranging conversation.

1:00- Forsberg takes another look at Tatum’s performance vs. the Grizzlies, especially his defense on Ja Morant

2:25- Tom Giles joins Forsberg to break down Tatum’s impressive jump in the odds to win MVP and discuss what it might take for him to move into the frontrunner spot

15:07- Grant Williams joins Chris and Amina Smith to discuss embracing his ‘Batman’ nickname and if he practiced his Dark Knight voice before his postgame press conference

17:50- Grant discusses his friendship with Tatum and if he’s back on good terms with Deuce

20:30- Grant breaks down what he’s done to improve his three-point game and reveals who on the team wins the 3-point contests during practice

24:40- Grant shares what it was like to be honored by the team for his community work and his connection to Bill Russell

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