Brown finished the regular season leading the Celtics to a league-best record of 64-18.
Brown was snubbed from both All-NBA teams despite having a career-high scoring game of 40 points in the playoffs and stellar defensive play.
Jaylen Brown had an impressive regular season with an average of 23 points, 49.9% shooting, 5.5 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game.
The Celtics are heavy favorites to reach the NBA Finals.
Jaylen Brown, a key player for the Boston Celtics, was snubbed from the All-NBA teams despite having an impressive regular season. Brown took fewer shots compared to past years due to the team's loaded roster but still played stellar defense and had a career-high scoring game of 40 points in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Indiana Pacers. Jayson Tatum, another Celtics player, was named to the All-NBA First Team for the third consecutive season. Brown's teammates and some analysts were surprised by his exclusion from the All-NBA teams. Brown finished the regular season with an average of 23 points, 49.9% shooting, 5.5 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game while leading the Celtics to a league-best record of 64-18.
Despite not making it to an All-NBA team, Brown's performance in the playoffs has been crucial for the Celtics as they aim for a spot in the NBA Finals. His snubbing from both All-NBA teams and an All-Defensive team nod was expressed by his teammate Derrick White during an interview with NBC Sports Boston.
The Celtics have had a successful regular season, finishing second in the Eastern Conference behind only the Milwaukee Bucks. They are heavy favorites to reach the NBA Finals and will face the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday.
Jaylen Brown completed his most efficient regular-season campaign to date, shooting 49.9% from the floor and averaging 23.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game.
Brown helped the Celtics finish with the second-best defensive rating in the NBA while earning a handful of votes for Second Team All-Defense.
Brown missed out on an All-NBA nod despite making the Second Team in 2022-23 and being top vote-getter among those that didn’t land on an All-NBA team.
The Celtics have a 1-0 series lead over the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals and are heavy favorites to reach the NBA Finals.
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Jaylen Brown was not included in the All-NBA teams for the 2023-2024 NBA season despite having a stellar year.
Boston Celtics had an NBA-best 64-18 campaign and an 8-2 record through the first two rounds of the playoffs.
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The author makes several statements that are factual and do not contain any fallacies. However, there is one instance of an appeal to authority when the author quotes Chris Forsberg and Keith Smith. This reduces the score slightly but since it is a minor infraction, the score remains high.
64 wins. 7+ games better than every team in league. 1 All-NBA player.
Per Smith, Brown can still earn his full bonus if the Celtics reach the NBA Finals this season.