(Photo : Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – Jaylen Brown (#7) of the Boston Celtics reacts after making a three-point basket to tie the sport late in the course of the fourth quarter in opposition to the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 21, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown was candid after lacking out on a serious honor he achieved final yr.
The 27-year-old did not make any All-NBA Team this yr regardless of the Celtics successful a league-best 64 video games this season.
“I mean, we’re two games away from the Finals, so honestly I don’t have the time to give a f**k,” Brown mentioned in the course of the post-game convention of Game 2 of their Eastern Conference Finals collection in opposition to the Indiana Pacers on Thursday, May 23.
Brown was in a position to make the All-NBA Second Team in 2022-23. Despite lacking out on All-NBA honors this yr, the 6-foot-6 wing appeared in his third NBA All-Star Game final February.
“I watch guys get praised and anointed who I feel like are half as talented as me on either side of the ball. But at this point in my life I just embrace it. It comes with being who I am and what I stand for and I ain’t really changing that,” the Atlanta native added.
Jaylen Brown delivers huge as Celtics take 2-0 lead vs Pacers
Brown might have turned his frustration into energy. He delivered an enormous recreation in the course of the Celtics’ Game 2 win in opposition to the Pacers at house on the TD Garden, propelling them to a 2-0 collection lead.
The former California Golden Bears participant tied his playoff career-high by scoring 40 factors on 14-of-27 taking pictures from the sector and 4-of-10 from three. He additionally went 8-of-11 from the free-throw line.
Brown added 5 rebounds, two assists, and one steal in 37 minutes of play.
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