Jaylen Brown
Professional basketball player, NBA star
Born
October 24th, 1996
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player, recognized for playing with the Boston Celtics in the NBA. Achievements include participating in multiple NBA All-Star games and contributing significantly to the team’s playoff runs. Developed a reputation for strong defensive skills, versatility on the court, and leadership. Also played a crucial role in the Celtics' journey to the NBA Finals in 2022.
NBA All-Star selections
Reaching the NBA Finals with the Boston Celtics
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