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The Boston Celtics managed to take care of business in the first round against the Milwaukee Bucks. They now move on to face off against the upstart Philadelphia 76ers and could be a bit shorthanded to start. Shooting guard Jaylen Brown suffered a hamstring injury during the second quarter of Game 7 versus the Bucks. […]

Behind a spirited performance from point guard Terry Rozier and big man Al Horford, the Boston Celtics announced their entry to the Eastern Conference Semifinals by thwarting the Milwaukee Bucks’ second-round dreams 112-96. Rookie forward Jayson Tatum also contributed heavily to the Celtics’ cause by scoring 20 points in 39 minutes. While the scoring wasn’t […]

While he is not exactly a poster boy for consistency, the Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown has been one of the few bright spots for the C’s, with a pair of 30-plus point games to his name in the series, one of which came on the road where it has been notoriously difficult for either team […]

The Boston Celtics lost their 2-0 series lead against the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round after falling prey to the Bucks in Games 3 and 4. The Celtics have every reason to feel bitter about their recent struggles to win, especially after the NBA released its Last 2 Minutes report for Game 4 of […]

Heading into this year’s playoffs, the Boston Celtics have the daunting task of trying to make up for the massive offensive void left by All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving. It has pushed the younger players on the roster into prominent positions to step up in key spots while providing a reliable scoring punch. Second-year guard […]

Somehow, the injury-riddled Boston Celtics are finding a way to win games in these playoffs. The Celtics are a sexy pick to get upset in the first round because of numerous injuries to their staff, but so far, Boston is making all those bettors who laid money on the Milwaukee Bucks to win the series […]

It has been a rough season for the Boston Celtics, but despite the challenges, the team is still going to make the playoffs as a No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference, thanks in large part to Kyrie Irving’s exploits and the head coaching genius of Brad Stevens. With Irving now done for the rest […]

The Boston Celtics have found their groove — now sporting the second-longest win streak in the league, winning six straight after a bar-measuring win over the first-place Toronto Raptors, putting them only two games behind the leader with six games left in the schedule, including a rematch on the road against their Eastern Conference rivals. […]

The Boston Celtics currently have a banged-up roster with plenty of players nursing various injuries. On Wednesday night, the Celtics rolled into Salt Lake City with a starting unit that featured Guerschon Yabusele and Aron Baynes. Still, the Celtics found a way to extend their win streak to five games, thanks to Jaylen Brown and […]

Jaylen Brown wasn’t far removed from a concussion caused from dunking, and just to shake off the doubt, he dunked again, then again, then once more for good measure in a triumphant return against the Sacramento Kings. Brown’s mother had warned him not to dunk anymore after his body was nearly turned into a folding chair […]

The Boston Celtics have been dealing with a slew of injuries this season, but most of them have come at the absolute worst time: just as the playoffs are about to begin. Kyrie Irving is out 3-6 weeks following a minimally invasive knee procedure. Marcus Smart is out indefinitely with a complete tear of a […]

Jaylen Brown hasn’t played since March 8 when he took one of the scariest falls of the season. He went up for a dunk against the Minnesota Timberwolves and slipped off the rim landing on his neck and back. At the time people imagined the worst possible and the stretcher actually came out for him. […]

Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown is likely to make his impending return to the court on Sunday against the Sacramento Kings, according to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe. Brown was under the concussion protocol and claims he’s feeling a lot better after suffering the injury. “I’m feeling a lot better,” said Brown. “I’m […]

The Boston Celtics are currently the second best team in the Eastern Conference. It’s clear now that the Celtics are gearing up for the postseason to pursue their 18th NBA championship. Though, contending for a championship will be a difficult task for the Celtics if they can’t stay healthy. In fact, if the core players […]

At this point, the 2017-2018 season has been a very eventful basketball campaign. The crazy trades and free agent signings from the summer continued well past its starting point leading to major changes in the league. Careers and rosters were altered heavily and right now it’s all history in the making. This has given the […]

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown escaped a very serious injury on Thursday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves as he hit the back of his head and neck right on the floor. Brown initially was on the floor for a very long time as both teams stood quietly waiting for movement. A sigh of relief would […]

Regardless of the heated competition that occurs almost every day in the NBA, many players across the league are friends. When players get injured, peers put their competitive ways aside to share their thoughts and prayers. At the beginning of the season, the Boston Celtics lost their new addition, Gordon Hayward to a leg injury […]

The game between the Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday was a highly competitive one, as it was a battle between two teams that are expected to contend for this year’s title. However, late in the third quarter, the air was sucked out of Target Center, after seeing Jaylen Brown suffer a nasty fall, […]

Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown has been one of the most promising young talents in the NBA. Since being drafted in 2016, Brown has performed wonderfully. He’s averaging 14.1 points and 5.2 rebounds in his sophomore season with the Celtics. Being a jack-of-all-trades kind of player, Brown is the glue to the Celtics’ championship formula. […]

A Boston Celtics player down on the floor. The entire arena silent. Players emotionally drained after seeing what had just happened. No, this isn’t a description of Gordon Hayward’s scene on opening night. Unfortunately, this is a whole new scenario and it involves Jaylen Brown. Brown was running the break and went up for a […]

There has been a lot of conversation about the NCAA and if that is the best route for players to take as they try to make their NBA dream come true. A lot of players have come out and said how unfair the NCAA system is and that another system needs to be worked out. […]

The NBA Rising Stars Challenge on Friday night gave some of the best young players in the league today an opportunity to showcase their talents on the world stage while sharing the floor together. With a number of solid performances, including Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown, throwing down a number of highlight reel worthy dunks […]

One of the guys who has taken the biggest step forward this year from his rookie to sophomore year is Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics. He has received praise across the NBA for his play, and now Brown even seems to agree. Marc D’Amico of Celtics.com shares: Jaylen Brown on his development: “My growth from […]

Team World and Team USA engaged in a glorified pickup game tonight at Staples Center with Team World emerging with a 155-124 victory. As with any other exhibition games during the All-Star weekend, playing defense was merely an option for the league’s up-and-coming stars, so naturally, players in the Rising Stars Challenge Game were free […]

Since entering the league last year, Boston Celtics swingman Jaylen Brown has continued to show improvement in his game. From being aggressive on offense, to how he defends during games, he has not stopped in turning himself to the best version of him as a player. Brown has been known to also have mad hops […]

The NBA never ceases to get interesting, especially when other players interact with each other. As the NBA heads closer to the marquee 2018 All-Star Game, players are starting to get on edge about their candidacy and give their thoughts on who should make the teams and who shouldn’t. Recently, John Wall opted to undergo […]

With Washington Wizards point guard John Wall out with a knee injury, he won’t be able to compete in the All-Star Game next month. Enter Jaylen Brown? At least Golden State Warriors Draymond Green believes so. He told Chris Haynes of ESPN that Brown, a second-year player for the Boston Celtics, should be in the […]

The Boston Celtics may have lost Gordon Hayward in the first game of the season, but the team hasn’t missed a beat. The Celtics are the top team in the Eastern Conference, and there is buzz around the league that Boston can beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs and represent the East in the […]

The NBA officially announced that Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James and Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry are the captains for the All-Star Game, but Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown has a different opinion. Brown thinks that his teammate Kyrie Irving should have been captain. “That’s given. It’s rightfully so,” Brown said of his teammate’s selection as an All-Star […]

The Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics took the court Thursday night, with the Sixers winning the game and scoring a knockout, 89-80. The knockout came from center Joel Embiid, who inadvertently hit Jaylen Brown on the face while celebrating a made basket. The 6-foot-7 Brown was down on the floor after the contact with the […]

Boston Celtics president Danny Ainge couldn’t hold his excitement as his second-year forward Jaylen Brown drove to the basket and scored over DeMarcus Cousins, all while getting contact and the foul call for a 3-point opportunity. Ainge couldn’t stop laughing as Brown flexed his bicep on Cousins, even though Brown smiled at the end to show […]

Throughout his pro career, DeMarcus Cousins has shown that he has one of the most volatile temperaments in the whole of the NBA. He has received fines and even suspensions for his outbursts and he is not the best person to taunt during games. However, Jaylen Brown did just that on Tuesday night during the […]

The Boston Celtics are coming off a win across the pond, beating the Philadelphia 76ers in London last Thursday, 114-103, to improve their Eastern Conference-best record to 34-10. It took a total team effort for the Celtics to claw their way out of a 22-point hole in the second quarter, but perhaps it was Jaylen […]

The Boston Celtics are going to play against the Philadelphia 76ers in London’s O2 Arena this Thursday night. But as serious as the game might be, there’s still that ounce of playfulness inside the Celtics arsenal. Everyone knows how good of a high-flyer Jayson Tatum is. But it isn’t only him who’s showcasing one’s dunking […]

It is common for NBA general managers to consult their staff about a draft prospect. It could be asking the head coach about this player’s game and if it fits the team’s system or asking the scouts about this player’s strengths and weaknesses. But instances of GMs asking players about prospects are not very common […]

Many NBA fans and players will have their eyes on Wednesday night’s Eastern Conference Finals rematch between the Boston Celtics (30-10) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (24-12), as it will truly be a clash of two elite squads. What is Celtics forward Jaylen Brown’s mentality going into such a highly-publicized game? The second-year player is not […]

It hasn’t been too good of a Christmas Day for the Boston Celtics. Other than the fact that they picked up a 111-103 loss at home Monday at the hands of the Washington Wizards, the Celtics also saw shooting guard Jaylen Brown suffer a leg injury late in the fourth quarter of the contest. According […]

The 2017-18 NBA season has already come with its fair share of surprises over a quarter of the way in. This coming after one of the most exciting offseasons in a long time. As a result, there has been a bevy of players who have made the most of their increased roles this season. The […]

Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens may be angling for a job on the “Seinfield” reunion series. During a postgame press conference on Wednesday, Stevens spoke about Jaylen Brown and his having to wear goggles versus contacts after suffering an infection to one of his eyes. During his answer, Stevens stumbled into a pun that […]