On this day, former Celtics forward Reggie Lewis died unexpectedly while working out due to a heart arrhythmia.

On the court, too, Brown explains that he's been frustrated with some of the ways the Celtics have used him. “I disagree with a lot of things,” Brown said. “I’ve had to change roles, styles.

Jaylen Brown looks poised to lead the Celtics next season With Tatum out for at least several months, Brown is the Celtics’ obvious go-to guy for the 2025-26 season.

Last season, Brown averaged 22.2 points, 4.5 assists, and 5.8 rebounds. With all of the injuries plaguing the Eastern Conference, Brown should be a top-five player in the conference.

Jaylen Brown could be available despite his massive contract. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Moving Porzingis and trading Holiday to the Blazers already helped the Celtics get under the second ...

Brown had received pain injections in his knee beginning in March. Brown put together averages of 22.2 points, 5.8 rebounds and 4.5 assists, while shooting 32.4% from three during the regular season.

Jazz CEO of basketball operations Danny Ainge drafted Brown with the Celtics back in 2016, so it would make a lot of sense for him to have interest in a player he scouted and acquired.

Jaylen Brown has the opportunity to be the first option for the Boston Celtics going into the 2025-26 NBA season. However, one analyst has hesitance to view him in that light.