Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown on education in US
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Both the Boston Celtics and Washington Wizards may be without multiple key players in Thursday night's matchup.
The veteran forward led the Celtics to a fantastic 123-117 win over the New York Knicks on Tuesday. The one-time Finals MVP dazzled with a spectacular performance, putting Boston on his back and leaving Madison Square Garden with a thrilling victory.
LeBron James even has his fellow NBA players in awe. Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown recently discussed James' absurd NBA record of 42,260 career points during a stream on Twitch.
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Jaylen Brown’s triple-double vs. Cavs spoke volumes, says coach Joe Mazzulla: “He cares about winning”
By deferring to his teammates on the scoring load, Brown not only finished with a triple-double but also created opportunities for others to shine. Payton Pritchard, Jordan Walsh, and Anfernee Simons stepped up, helping Boston hold off Donovan Mitchell’s fourth-quarter push and avoid overtime.