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Boston Celtics small forward Jaylen Brown thinks he’ll be able to play on Friday against the Atlanta Hawks after missing the Celtics’ game on Tuesday versus the Charlotte Hornets due to an illness. Jaylen Brown says he's still a little under the weather but he's taking antibiotics and he expects to be at practice tomorrow […]

Boston Celtics small forward Jaylen Brown is playing the best basketball of his career this season and Celtics head coach Brad Stevens knows why. Stevens says Brown’s decision-making with the ball in his hands has taken his game to the next level: “I think he’s improved his reads,” Stevens said, via Celtics.com. “With the ball […]

Boston Celtics wing Jaylen Brown is sidelined with a sinus infection on Tuesday in his team’s New Year’s Eve matchup with the Charlotte Hornets. However, there’s good news about his immediate future. According to head coach Brad Stevens, the 23-year-old rising star is feeling “a lot better,” per Tom Westerholm in MassLive.com. The Celtics enter […]

To be clear, I don’t think that Karl-Anthony Towns is currently being shopped and it should be no surprise to anyone that he is being reported as “unhappy” with the Minnesota Timberwolves after recently losing 11 straight games and likely playoff hopes along with it. That being said, Towns could reach a point where he […]

Washington Wizards point guard Isaiah Thomas remains close with his former Boston Celtics teammates and continues to roast them from time to time. The 30-year-old two-time All-Star had some jokes for Celtics’ rising star Jaylen Brown, who recently earned his first ever Eastern Conference Player of the Week citation, claiming that Brown’s change of hairstyle […]

The Boston Celtics will be without small forward Jaylen Brown on Tuesday against the Charlotte Hornets. The Celtics say Brown is dealing with an illness, though it was not specified what the issue is. #NEBHInjuryReport for tomorrow vs. Charlotte: Jaylen Brown (illness) – OUTVincent Poirier (right pinkie fracture) – OUTRobert Williams (left hip bone edema) […]

Jaylen Brown and Brandon Ingram have been named the NBA’s Players of the Week for Week 10 of the 2019-20 season. Brown averaged 27.0 points and 6.7 rebounds as the Boston Celtics went 2-1. Ingram, meanwhile, averaged 25.3 points, 7.3 rebounds and 4.5 assists as the New Orleans Pelicans went an impressive 4-0: Celtics’ guard/forward […]

Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown is being listed as “questionable” for Tuesday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets after leaving Monday morning’s practice session with an illness. According to a report from Jay Kings of The Athletic, Brown came in to practice on Monday, but wound up leaving for a checkup at an area hospital. […]

The Boston Celtics are back on the right track after reeking of dysfunction for much of the 2018-19 campaign. They own one of the league’s best records at 22-8, and Celtics fans should thank the trio of Kemba Walker, Jayson Tatum, and Jaylen Brown for that. Walker has acted as the antithesis of Kyrie Irving […]

For a long time now, the perception around the NBA is that the West is the more superior conference over the East. However, Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown has some words to say about those who continue to push that narrative. Per Chris Forsberg of NBC Sports Boston, Brown believes the Eastern Conference is just […]

The Boston Celtics secured another victory on Friday night, as they defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 129-117. Following the game, Cavs big man Kevin Love — who himself was outstanding for his team with 30 points (on 10-of-16 shooting), six 3-pointers, seven rebounds, and four assists — could not help but sing the praises of two […]

Boston Celtics forwards Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum are playing like All-Stars this season and it’s a sight everyone in Boston is thrilled to see. On Friday against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Brown and Tatum combined for 64 points to help the Celtics win their fifth straight game. Boston is now 22-7 on the season. The […]

Boston Celtics wings Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have a growing contingent of support for the Beantown duo earning their All-Star laurels this season. Friday’s win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, in which Tatum and Brown combined to score 64 points, further bolstered their collective All-Star case as the Celtics are 3.5 games behind Eastern Conference […]

The Boston Celtics’ young duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown is quickly becoming one the best and most exciting tandems in the league today. The star power of the “ice and fire” duo was certainly evident in the Celtics 129-117 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. Brown and Tatum spearheaded a Celtics offensive […]

Jaylen Brown has quickly ascended to become one of the NBA’s best scorers after a trying summer stint of working on his game. One of three 20-point scorers on the Boston Celtics, Brown is quickly rising into All-Star consideration after helping lead his team to a 21-7 record. Yet the fourth-year guard isn’t concerning himself […]

Following the Boston Celtics’ Christmas Day victory over the Toronto Raptors, veteran point guard Kyle Lowry opened up about what type of impression Boston swingman Jaylen Brown has left on him. According to Lowry, Brown’s confidence level has been at an all-time high: “He’s playing with extreme confidence,” Lowry said, via Celtics insider Taylor Snow. […]

During the Boston Celtics’ 118-102 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Christmas, Jaylen Brown played a critical role in their efforts. By the end of the game, Brown managed to total 30 points, six rebounds and four assists while shooting an impressive 10-of-13 (76.9 percent) from the field, 5-of-7 (71.4 percent) from deep and 5-of-6 […]

Boston Celtics stars Kemba Walker and Jaylen Brown became the first pair of teammates to each drill five 3-pointers on Christmas Day during Wednesday’s win over the Toronto Raptors: Jaylen Brown and Kemba Walker are the first teammates in NBA history to each make 5 threes on Christmas 🔥 pic.twitter.com/VdGcW1Qdw6 — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) December 25, […]

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown probably understands that ice skating is popular around this time of year. He just wanted to let Raptors wing Rondae Hollis-Jefferson in on the fun. Brown put Hollis-Jefferson on skates with a vicious double crossover during a Christmas Day matchup between the Celtics and Raptors on Wednesday (via Bleacher Report). […]

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown sent out a reminiscent tweet on Monday afternoon, recalling his days of watching LeBron James and Kobe Bryant playing on Christmas Day. Brown, who’s now in his fourth season of service in the NBA, says he remembers watching the two stars on the television at his grandmother’s house: “I always […]

The Boston Celtics have been one of the most intriguing teams to watch in the Eastern Conference so far this season. At this point in the year, Boston has compiled a 19-7 record. Both Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have been a big part of the success, along with star point guard Kemba Walker to […]

Earning much bigger roles on offense this season, the Boston Celtics duo of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum have flourished at the start of the 2019-20 NBA campaign and are a big reason behind the team’s 19-7 hot start. The up-and-coming studs etched their names in the franchise’s rich history on Friday, becoming the first […]

The stark contrast in the Boston Celtics’ mood has been quite evident this season, going from a rollercoaster ride of constant ups and downs last season to a more even-keeled, fun-loving atmosphere with Kemba Walker as the ring leader. Fourth-year wing Jaylen Brown admitted the chemistry in the locker room isn’t by any means perfect […]

The development of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum were key going into this season for the Boston Celtics. Prior to the team’s matchup against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle mentioned Brown, Tatum along with point guard Kemba Walker as “All-Star caliber players.” Rick Carlisle calls Kemba Walker, Jaylen Brown, and […]

Jamal Crawford is among the last players of an older generation yet to receive an NBA chance after playing in the league last season. Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown advocated for Crawford, confident the soon-to-be 40-year-old can still play the game at the highest level: “I would like to see him on the floor in […]

The Boston Celtics and Kyrie Irving have moved on from one another, but Jaylen Brown hasn’t forgotten. The 2018-19 Celtics were expected to be a shoe-in for the NBA Finals. They were expected to be the powerhouse of the Eastern Conference, the East’s version of the Golden State Warriors. However, they were up-and-down all season […]

When the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers face off on Thursday in TD Garden, there’s a chance that current Sixers forward Al Horford will get booed. The reason would be because Horford, who played in Boston for the past three seasons, chose to sign with the Sixers this offseason for a four-year $109 million contract. […]

Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker has become known for his explosive offensive arsenal over the past handful of seasons and he put it on display once again Wednesday versus the Indiana Pacers, making a gorgeous dish to Jaylen Brown for two points with a touch of flare as he capped it off with a […]

Boston Celtics stud Jaylen Brown has been having the best season of his young career thus far. Currently, the 23-year-old is putting up career-best numbers with 20.0 points (on 50.2 percent shooting), 6.9 rebounds, 1.9 assists, and 1.1 steals while also connecting on 2.0 3-pointers per game on a 37.6 percent clip. There is no […]

Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics took a hilarious jab at Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers in discussing Grant Williams’ 3-point struggles. Per Abby Chin of NBC Sports Boston, Brown revealed that they were teasing Williams during his 3-point drought — which was recently broken. Jaylen Brown asked about nicknames for Grant Williams during […]

It seems safe to say that the Boston Celtics’ young duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown is coming along pretty nicely. On Friday night, Tatum and Brown put forth their latest strong performance as a tandem, with Tatum scoring 26 points and Brown adding 21 in a 108-95 win over the Denver Nuggets. Afterward, […]

Jaylen Brown’s stark improvement this season comes at a massive time, one in which he would have been prompted to validate the multi-year extension of his rookie contract he received earlier in the summer. Brown had just finished a rollercoaster 2018-19 season with the Boston Celtics, finding himself in and out of the starting lineup. […]

Jaylen Brown has had a bounce-back season after a rollercoaster 2018-19, now putting up the best numbers of his career as a bonafide starter for the Boston Celtics. Averaging a whisker under 20 points per game, the fourth-year guard has been shooting better and more confidently, recently dedicating his five 3-pointers against the Miami Heat […]

Boston Celtics star guard Kemba Walker has called Jaylen Brown the X-Factor of their team, per Jay King of The Athletic. “When Jaylen gets going I think he’s the X-factor for us. When he has it going he definitely gives us a lot more options — and he’s been playing well all year.” Kemba Walker […]

The Boston Celtics defeated the Miami Heat on Wednesday night handily, by a final margin of 112 to 93. Though Jimmy Butler logged 37 points in 37 minutes, the star of the winning team was Jaylen Brown, who punctuated his 31-point night with a smooch directed towards the Heat bench: A 😘 from Jaylen to […]

After an up-and-down 2018-19 campaign in which Boston Celtics wing Gordon Hayward was trying to find his way back after a devastating injury the year before, the star was looking primed for an incredible bounce-back season early in 2019-20. He was averaging 18.9 points, 7.1 rebounds and 4.1 assists over 31.1 minutes per game while […]

It’s not the prettiest of returns to the TD Garden for Kyrie Irving as Boston Celtics fans let him know what they think of him throughout the game. While passion is an understandable part of the game, Jaylen Brown fails to understand why some of the Boston crowd decided to chant mean things about Kyrie. […]

The Boston Celtics crushed the Brooklyn Nets, 110-121. It was a dominant performance by the Celtics as they managed to stop a Brooklyn team that was strong even without Kyrie Irving. However, one of the more interesting talking points of the night was how Jaylen Brown tried and failed to contain shooting guard and former […]

The Boston Celtics will be hosting the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday in one of the most anticipated games of the season. However, it was announced that All-Star guard and former Celtic Kyrie Irving won’t play because of a shoulder injury. Jaylen Brown was really looking forward to going up against Irving. Jaylen Brown on missing […]