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Jayson Tatum throws down a powerful fast-break dunk as Boston Celtics beat Oklahoma City Thunder

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Jayson Tatum throws down the dunk of the night for the Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum underlined his status as one of this season's potential break-out young stars with a devastating fast-break dunk during the Boston Celtics' 101-95 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Tatum's slam came in the final seconds of the first quarter following a Terry Rozier steal.

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The Boston guard threw a pinpoint lead pass to the streaking Tatum who collected the ball in stride at the three-point line and took two steps before unleashing a vicious one-handed slam over Thunder forward Paul George.

Click the video at the top of the page to watch Tatum's dunk of the night

Thursday night's scores

  • Boston Celtics 101-95 Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Portland Trail Blazers 128-114 Orlando Magic
  • Cleveland Cavaliers 103-110 Detroit Pistons
  • Denver Nuggets 114-121 Los Angeles Lakers

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