Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum gets back at Brandon Jennings for calling him the softest superstar in the NBA right now.

Jayson Tatum heard the outside noise and responded after getting shade thrown at him by a former NBA star. The Boston Celtics forward became a talking point during last week's episode of the "Gil's Arena" podcast. Host Gilbert Arenas had a fiery discussion about Tatum with former NBA veterans Brandon Jennings and Nick Young.

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Jayson Tatum is in the midst of his best all-around NBA season for the defending champions. Yet he still can’t escape unfair criticism from some former NBA player pundits. The latest barb came earlier this week when former NBA point guard Brandon Jennings took aim at Celtics star in an appearance on Gilbert Arenas’ podcast earlier this week.

Jayson Tatum is tired of being labeled "soft" by analysts and fans alike. On Wednesday, the Celtics star posted an Instagram story along with the caption, "SoFtesT SuPeRstar in CeLtiC HiStoRy" and a laughing emoji. The post also included a picture of himself with a mean mug and clips of his 29-point outburst against the Nuggets a day earlier.

Celtics star Jayson Tatum had a response on social media this week regarding comments made by former NBA player Brandon Jennings.

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