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Jayson Tatum finishes NBA Finals with unprecedented 100 playoff turnovers

Jayson Tatum is one of the NBA's most exciting young stars, Jayson Tatum still probably has his best basketball ahead of him, but it's hard to deny that Jayson Tatum just had a rough NBA Finals debut.

The Boston Celtics star finished Thursday's Game 6 with 13 points on 6-of-18 shooting, seven assists, three rebounds and five turnovers, failing to step up against a Golden State Warriors team that clinched its fourth championship in a decade.

Across the series, Tatum shot 31.7% from the field with 23 turnovers. He also finished the playoffs with 100 total turnovers, the most any player has recorded in NBA postseason history, per StatMuse.