BOSTON — There have been countless moments when Jaylen Brown has been in visible discomfort over these past few weeks, moments where the four-time All-Star has winced and clutched his right knee, taken a little too long to get up from a fall, or gingerly braced his landings.
The knee injury that’s held Brown out of 10 games this season — and 8 games since the All-Star break — has been apparent hard for fans at home to ignore.
But, what’s flown under the radar is his effectiveness through that pain. In his last five games, Brown has shot 54.