Star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown has one of the most lucrative contracts in the history of the NBA, has won an NBA title on a team and with a costar in Jayson Tatum many told him he could not,

The Celtics had been a little shorthanded during their recent winning streak. Although Brown was able to play in the All-Star Game, he had missed the previous two contests with Boston due to right knee swelling. Guard Jrue Holiday has also missed the last four games due to a shoulder issue.

Feb 16, 2025; San Francisco, CA, USA; Shaqís OGs guard Jaylen Brown (7) of the Boston Celtics dunks against Candaceís Rising Stars during the 2025 NBA All Star Game at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images / Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images