{"id":736956,"date":"2026-05-17T18:42:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T18:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/736956\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T18:42:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T18:42:21","slug":"boston-celtics-star-jayson-tatum-reconnects-with-his-elementary-school-music-teacher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/736956\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum reconnects with his elementary school music teacher"},"content":{"rendered":"

You may not be able to go back in time to a simpler era of your life, but you can certainly visit from time to time. And that is exactly what star Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum did when the team put him back in contact with his music teacher from elementary school.<\/p>\n

The St. Louis native reunited with Mrs. Kouba, his music teacher from when he was a student at Central Christian School, to reminisce on his time there playing basketball at recess on the blacktop and making everybody there feel included in the games he put together for fun.<\/p>\n

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The smile on Tatum’s face is worth the price of admission alone, but take a look at the clip embedded below for a fun window into the Boston star’s life before the Celtics.<\/p>\n

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This article originally appeared on Celtics Wire: Celtics Jayson Tatum reconnects with elementary school music teacher<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"You may not be able to go back in time to a simpler era of your life, but…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":736957,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3766],"tags":[7,45,75,3798,46,91134,91136,77,91135,6],"class_list":["post-736956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boston-celtics","tag-basketball","tag-boston","tag-boston-celtics","tag-bostonceltics","tag-celtics","tag-central-christian-school","tag-elementary-school","tag-jayson-tatum","tag-music-teacher","tag-nba"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116591391078778769","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=736956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/736957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=736956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=736956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=736956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}