BREAKING NEWS: Jaylen Brown Signs 5-Year Contract Extension with Boston Celtics
In a major move for the Boston Celtics, star forward Jaylen Brown has officially signed a five-year contract extension, solidifying his future with the team. The deal, reportedly worth up to $304 million, makes Brown the highest-paid player in NBA history, showcasing the Celtics’ commitment to keeping their young core intact.
Brown, a two-time All-Star and key component of Boston’s recent playoff runs, expressed his excitement about continuing his journey with the Celtics. “Boston is home, and I’m ready to bring a championship to this city,” Brown stated in a press release following the announcement.
The 27-year-old had a career season in 2023, averaging 26.6 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game. His leadership both on and off the court has been instrumental in maintaining the Celtics’ status as perennial title contenders.
Celtics General Manager Brad Stevens praised Brown’s work ethic and growth, saying, “Jaylen embodies what it means to be a Celtic. This extension ensures that he will continue to be a cornerstone of our team for years to come.”
This historic contract signals Boston’s all-in approach to building around Brown and fellow star Jayson Tatum. Fans are already buzzing with anticipation for the upcoming season as the team looks to capitalize on its talented
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