Jaylen Brown
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Jaylen Brown vs. the NBA, Nike, and the World November 26, 2024
IT'S A FEW WEEKS before the start of the NBA season, and Jaylen Brown is dripping on the Celtics’ practice court in Boston, gutting out one of his infamous four-a-day training sessions. The 28-year-old, who’s now in his ninth season, is the prototypi...
Searching for the Star of the N.B.A. Finals June 24, 2024
The N.B.A. makes for good television because basketball’s a sport that bends around stars. The players wear no face-obstructing gear—no helmets, no long-brimmed hats casting shadows—and the presence of a single great performer can guarantee a degree ...
The Mental Challenge of Winning the N.B.A. Finals June 19, 2024
As the Boston Celtics have romped through the N.B.A. regular season and playoffs, Jaylen Brown, one the team’s two young star forwards, has been asked, many times, to expound on the team’s success. He has usually given a variation of the same answer....
