After the Boston Celtics clinched a playoff berth with a 114-99 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday, Jaylen Brown posted a simple message on social media in response to those who wrote off their chances of accomplishing anything this season amid injury and roster turnover. "50 wins in a gap year," Brown wrote. The remark was a direct callback to preseason skepticism that followed Jayson Tatum's torn Achilles and the offseason trades of Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. The Celtics...
Celtics The Celtics have 50 wins and control the No. 2 seed. Not bad for what Jaylen Brown jokingly called a “gap year.” Either way, coach Joe Mazzulla isn’t interested in the Coach of the Year talk. “I don’t need it. I think it’s a stupid award,” Mazzulla said, via Jay King of The Athletic. […] The post NBA Notes: Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Knicks, Raptors, Scottie Barnes appeared first on Hoops Wire.
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