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Jaylen Brown Makes Surprising Claim About Celtics’ Season After Game 7 Loss

Jaylen Brown Makes Surprising Claim About Celtics’ Season After Game 7 Loss

Summary

Jaylen Brown called the 2023-2024 Celtics season his favorite year, despite their first-round playoff loss. He praised the team’s effort and leadership, even though they lost in a tough seven-game series to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Key Facts

  • The Boston Celtics had the second-best record in the Eastern Conference without Jayson Tatum for much of the season.
  • Tatum returned late in the season but the Celtics lost a 3-1 playoff series lead to the 76ers.
  • The Celtics were eliminated in Game 7 by Philadelphia, who advanced to face the New York Knicks.
  • Brown scored 33 points with nine rebounds and played 40 minutes in the deciding Game 7.
  • Despite winning the NBA Championship and Finals MVP in 2024, Brown said this past season was his favorite year.
  • Brown expressed pride in the team’s fight and leadership despite the loss.
  • His comments may reflect his desire to stay with the Celtics amid trade rumors involving Giannis Antetokounmpo.
  • Brown finds streaming and chatting with fans like "therapy" during the emotional season.
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