From the outside looking in, this has been a new experience for Jaylen Brown. In his first two years, the big question that was considered in Jaylen Brown’s development was “how high?” This year, we’ve added the caveat of fitting that into a championship-level team. The balance is tough and one that Kyrie Irving laid out eloquently to Jackie MacMullan in December:
“It’s not about how many shots he’s making or percentages or stats or anything like that. Now it’s about, ‘How do you get out of your own way to become the best version of yourself in an environment with other great players?