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Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jayson Tatum receives high praise from Lakers superstar LeBron James

LOS ANGELES – Last season was a forgettable one for Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum. The sophomore campaign wasn’t a step forward for the up-and-comer as he seemed to take two steps back. However, this season has been a different story entirely for the soon-to-be 22-year-old. Tatum has taken the league by storm this year […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown thirsty for the playoffs after tough battle with Lakers

Basketball fans were treated to a thrilling contest on Sunday afternoon, with the Los Angeles Lakers narrowly defeating the Boston Celtics. It was a game full of twists and turns, with stars like LeBron James and Jayson Tatum going back and forth for all four quarters. In many ways, the contest had a playoff atmosphere. […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoJaylen Brown claims Celtics teammate Jayson Tatum has reached ‘superstar level’

The Boston Celtics came up just short against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday afternoon, but Jayson Tatum showcased his superstar potential. Tatum scored 41 points — including 36 combined points between the second and third quarters — and he earned the respect both of his opponents and fellow teammates. Celtics guard Jaylen Brown said […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown speaks out on attending Kobe Bryant's memorial

The Boston Celtics will be in attendance during the Staples Center memorial service for Kobe Bryant, which will be held on Feb. 24. Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown recently opened up about having the privilege of attending this solemn occasion, and according to the 23-year-old, it will be an absolute honor for him to be able […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics G Jaylen Brown looking to 'turn it up' on next few weeks heading to playoffs

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown has enjoyed a breakout season so far, and after spending the All-Star break vacationing in Cuba and the Bahamas, he is ready to once again focus on basketball. After spending All-Star break in Cuba and the Bahamas, Jaylen Brown says he's ready to "get back into it with a laser-like […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown out vs Clippers due to calf contusion

Boston Celtics small forward Jaylen Brown won’t play on Thursday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Brown has a left calf contusion. He suffered the injury on Tuesday versus the Houston Rockets: Jaylen Brown has been ruled out of tonight’s game per the Celtics. — Jay King (@ByJayKing) February 13, 2020 The Celtics are 37-16 on […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoJaylen Brown responds to pre-draft criticism that he was 'too smart'

Jaylen Brown was one of the most mysterious high-level prospects to break into the NBA in the last five years. The Boston Celtics guard played for Cal Berkeley, a school that hasn’t made waves in the NBA since Jason Kidd, yet one of the most fascinating stories is about his intellect, rather than his play. […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Brad Stevens sometimes gets Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum's names mixed up

Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens sometimes gets Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum’s names mixed up. At least that’s what Brown told Taylor Rooks of Bleacher Report: Even Brad Stevens gets @FCHWPO's and @jaytatum0’s names mixed up 😂 Season premiere of “Take It There” with @TaylorRooks — Bleacher Report NBA (@BR_NBA) February 12, 2020 No […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown plays down concerns over calf injury

The Boston Celtics experienced quite a scare on Tuesday night when their budding star Jaylen Brown had to abruptly leave their match against the Houston Rockets due to a left calf contusion. With Boston having just one more remaining game before the All-Star break this weekend, the team has some leeway to give the 23-year-old […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown suffers calf contusion in loss to Rockets

Things didn’t go well late in the game for the Boston Celtics. Not only did they fail to capitalize after cutting the Houston Rockets lead down to two in the fourth quarter (ultimately succumbing to a 116-105 defeat), but they also now need to worry about the health of star shooting guard Jaylen Brown. If […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoJaylen Brown speaks out on re-aggravating his ankles seemingly every game

It seems like Boston Celtics small forward Jaylen Brown is re-aggravating his ankles every other game. Brown, who plans to play through the soreness, says the NBA schedule doesn’t help him with his recovery: Brown on playing despite two sore ankles: "We got a game every other day. You can't really get the rest you […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoJaylen Brown not expected to miss time after injuring both ankles

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown is dealing with injuries to both ankles, but he is not expected to miss any time, according to Marc D’Amico of the Celtics’ team website. D’Amico notes that it sounds like Brown will play in the team’s matchup with the Houston Rockets on Tuesday night and that the Celtics do […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics G Jaylen Brown injures both ankles, severity unknown

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown has been in and out of the rotation as of late, but he might be down for the count after injuring both his ankles on Sunday. Brown returned to the lineup against the Oklahoma City Thunder after missing Friday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks. However, he revealed he rolled his […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Brad Stevens reveals possible return dates for Gordon Hayward, Jaylen Brown, Daniel Theis

The Boston Celtics just can’t seem to get healthy as of late. On a game that saw the return of Kemba Walker and Marcus Smart to the lineup, the Celtics were without three starters in Gordon Hayward, Daniel Theis and Jaylen Brown. With the All-Star break approaching, Boston will have a chance to get back […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown, Blazers' Damian Lillard named NBA Players of the Week

Jaylen Brown and Damian Lillard have been named the NBA’s Players of the Week. Brown averaged 25.0 points and 6.3 rebounds as the Boston Celtics went 3-0. Lillard, meanwhile, put up 45.0 points, 11.0 assists and 7.0 rebounds per game as the Portland Trail Blazers went 3-0: Celtics guard Jaylen Brown and Blazers guard Damian […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown focused on playoffs and not crying over All-Star snub

As in past years, this season’s All-Star selections have been nothing short of controversial. One player who many folks feel deserved a spot in the All-Star Game is Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown. The former third overall pick has been fantastic for the C’s all season long and has been playing the best basketball of […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown reacts to Kemba Walker, Jayson Tatum's All-Star selection

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown congratulated his ‘brothers’ Jayson Tatum and Kemba Walker for making the NBA All-Star Game. Congrats to my brothers @jaytatum0 and @KembaWalker y’all boys go represent!! 💯 — Jaylen Brown (@FCHWPO) January 31, 2020 In his third year in the league, Tatum is averaging 21.5 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 2.9 assists. Walker, […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown handled not being selected to All-Star team well, per Brad Stevens

Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens says Jaylen Brown handled not being selected to the All-Star team well. Celtics forward Jayson Tatum was named as a reserve on Thursday. Point guard Kemba Walker will be starting: Brad Stevens said he felt like Jaylen Brown handled not being selected to the All-Star team well. — Tom […]

NBA · 5 years ago5 biggest snubs from the 2020 NBA All-Star game

The players who will participate in the 2020 NBA All-Star Game are officially set with the announcement of the reserves on Thursday evening. LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo will be team captains for the second consecutive year as the two leading vote-getters. As a refresher, here are the starters: Your 2020 Eastern Conference All-Star Starters […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoKemba Walker claims Celtics are Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum's team

Kemba Walker may be the best player on the Boston Celtics, but the All-Star says Boston is Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum’s team. Brown and Tatum are playing like All-Stars this season and it’s a sight everyone in Boston is thrilled to see: “They are two special players,” Walker says, via ESPN. “And this is […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jayson Tatum likes how his relationship with Jaylen Brown 'has grown this year'

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. Brown and Tatum are becoming a lethal dynamic duo for the Celtics. Tatum says he likes how his relationship with Brown “has grown this year.” “I really like how my […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics stars Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown questionable to face Pelicans

The Boston Celtics are listing forwards Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown as questionable to face the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday. Tatum is dealing with a groin injury, while Brown has a sprained ankle. Both players didn’t play on Friday during the Celtics’ win against the Orlando Magic. The Celtics say Jayson Tatum and Jaylen […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics coach Brad Stevens thinks Jaylen Brown will be back from sprained ankle 'sooner rather than later'

Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens thinks Jaylen Brown will be back from his sprained ankle “sooner rather than later.” Brown has been ruled out to play on Wednesday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Brad Stevens thinks Jaylen Brown will be back from sprained ankle “sooner rather than later.” — Brian Robb (@BrianTRobb) January 22, 2020 […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown out vs. Grizzlies with ankle injury

Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown will sit out against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday to nurse a right ankle injury, according to the team. Brown looked good on Monday against the Los Angeles Lakers after returning from a two-game absence due to a thumb injury. He scored 20 points, grabbed four rebounds, dished out […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoJaylen Brown questionable to face Grizzlies

The Boston Celtics are listing small forward Jaylen Brown as questionable to face the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. The Celtics say Brown has a right ankle sprain: Celtics list Jaylen Brown as questionable vs Memphis with a right ankle sprain. Kemba is probable with left knee soreness. — Chris Forsberg (@ChrisForsberg_) January 21, 2020 The […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown admits it's 'pretty nice' to posterize LeBron James

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown played a big role in the C’s 139-107 whooping of arch-nemesis Los Angeles Lakers at the TD Garden on Monday. Apart from filling the stat sheet with 20 points, four rebounds and six assists, the 23-year-old high-flyer served up the best highlight of the game by posterizing Lakers superstar LeBron […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoVIDEO: Celtics' Jaylen Brown posterizes Lakers' LeBron James

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown knows the importance of their showdown with the Los Angeles Lakers, so he made it extra memorable with a vicious dunk on LeBron James. Midway through the third quarter and with the Celtics ahead by double digits, Brown showed no hesitation as he attacked the rim. With Danny Green defending […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown reveals he cut his hair to 'forget about last year'

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown had one of the cleanest high tops the NBA has ever known throughout his first three seasons in the league. In fact, Brown rocked a high top for nearly seven years. For this season, however, the former No. 3 overall pick has decided to go with a new look. Instead […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown admits he was 'fed up' last season

Jaylen Brown faced a massive test of his faith last season when a Boston Celtics rollercoaster campaign threatened to turn his career from up-and-coming starter to role-playing contributor. Brown was yanked in and out of the starting lineup after Gordon Hayward returned from a year-long injury, putting his playoff achievements in the rearview mirror, as […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown admits he 'was devastated' by Team USA's World Cup failure

Jaylen Brown put some extra work this summer playing for Team USA, committing six weeks of his summer to bond with fellow Boston Celtics teammates Kemba Walker, Marcus Smart, and Jayson Tatum — though he wound up devastated by finishing seventh in the 2019 FIBA World Cup, the lowest finish ever by a U.S. team in a […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown hopeful to play vs. Lakers after missing last 2 games

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown is hopeful to suit up for Monday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers after missing the last two games with a thumb sprain, according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. Brown said as much during a conversation with ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, detailing his rise as one of the Celtics’ reliable scorers. The […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoJaylen Brown, Kemba Walker questionable for Celtics vs. Lakers

Boston Celtics stars Jaylen Brown and Kemba Walker are both questionable for Monday night’s matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers, the team announced on Sunday. #NEBHInjuryReport vs. Los Angeles: Jaylen Brown – Right Thumb Sprain – QUESTIONABLEKemba Walker – Left Knee Soreness – QUESTIONABLERobert Williams – Left Hip Bone Edema – OUT — Boston Celtics […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown won't play vs. Suns due to thumb injury

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown will not play in Saturday’s game against the Phoenix Suns due a sprained thumb which is still giving him some issues: #NEBHInjuryReport Jaylen Brown’s sprained thumb is feeling better but he will not play tonight against Phoenix. — Boston Celtics (@celtics) January 18, 2020 Brown suffered the sprain when he […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown questionable to face Suns on Saturday

The Boston Celtics are listing small forward Jaylen Brown as questionable to face the Phoenix Suns on Saturday. Brown suffered a right thumb sprain on Wednesday versus the Detroit Pistons and didn’t play on Thursday against the Milwaukee Bucks. The Celtics are currently on a two-game losing streak: Celtics list Jaylen Brown (thumb) as questionable […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown out vs. Bucks with right thumb sprain

The Boston Celtics will be without small forward Jaylen Brown on Thursday when they take on the Milwaukee Bucks. The Celtics say Brown is out due to a right thumb sprain he suffered on Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons: Celtics say Jaylen Brown is out. — Chris Forsberg (@ChrisForsberg_) January 16, 2020 The Celtics are […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Jaylen Brown sprains right thumb vs. Pistons, doesn't expect it's serious

The Boston Celtics lost a shocker against the Detroit Pistons. To add another blow to the defeat, Jaylen Brown sustained a finger injury that makes his status unknown for the second half of their back-to-back game. Jaylen Brown sprained his right thumb tonight. He’s unsure of his status for tomorrow night. — Brian Robb (@BrianTRobb) […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoJayen Brown aiming to improve free-throw shooting to over 80% before season ends

Jaylen Brown’s breakout season is real. The Boston Celtics guard is averaging career-best numbers and percentages across the board. Nevertheless, the fourth-year wing is still aiming to get better. Per Jay King of The Athletic, Brown said that one of his ongoing individual goals this season is to shoot over 80 percent from the charity […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Grant Williams vows to dye his hair pink if Kemba Walker, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum make All-Star Game

Grant Williams is campaigning hard for Boston Celtics teammates Kemba Walker, Jayson Tatum, and Jaylen Brown to make this year’s All-Star Game. If all three of them make the 12-man cut, the Celtics rookie has promised to dye his hair pink for a month. Watch him give his hilarious campaign speech below, per John Karalis […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Brad Stevens says it's better to play 'like an All-Star than being named one'

Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens knows a thing or two about All-Star players. During his time with the Celtics, Stevens has coached All-Star players such as Isaiah Thomas and Al Horford. He actually currently coaches one in Kemba Walker. With Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum both looking for their first All-Star appearances this season, […]

Boston Celtics · 5 years agoCeltics' Brad Stevens on what he really wants from Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum

The Boston Celtics have excelled this season largely due to their two young stars, Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum. After last season’s disappointing regular season and finish, the Celtics have rebounded this year. Entering Monday night’s slate of games, the Celtics had the second-best record in the East at 26-11. Tatum ranks second on the […]

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