The Celtics’ Jaylen Brown trade actually makes sense
NBALet’s talk about the Jaylen Brown trade.
Jaylen Brown
player
NBA
20 stories2026
- GP
- 71
- PPG
- 28.7
- RPG
- 6.9
- APG
- 5.1
- SPG
- 1
- BPG
- 0.4
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BOS | 71 | 28.7 | 6.9 | 5.1 |
| 2025 | BOS | 63 | 22.2 | 5.8 | 4.5 |
| 2024 | BOS | 70 | 23 | 5.5 | 3.6 |
| 2023 | BOS | 67 | 26.6 | 6.9 | 3.5 |
| 2022 | BOS | 66 | 23.6 | 6.1 | 3.5 |
| 2021 | BOS | 58 | 24.7 | 6 | 3.4 |
| 2020 | BOS | 57 | 20.3 | 6.4 | 2.1 |
| 2019 | BOS | 74 | 13 | 4.2 | 1.4 |
| 2018 | BOS | 70 | 14.5 | 4.9 | 1.6 |
| 2017 | BOS | 78 | 6.6 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
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