Jayson Tatum at center? - Brad Stevens may not be joking

Celtics coach recently joked about rookie Jayson Tatum, having played everywhere on the court, may be tried at the center spot. There is always some truth in jokes, and that includes those that emanate from Stevens.

He joked about putting Gordon Hayward on the playoff roster, and guess what? He's on it. He joked about Gordon preparing to play in game three against the Bucks on Friday. We won't be seeing that, but we may see Gordon before the post-season is done. Now here comes the joke about Jayson at center.

I have argued this point all season. Tatum came into the League listed at 6'8" and 205 pounds. He may be close to 6'9" now and around 210 pounds. Jayson is definitely stronger that he…