The Boston Celtics had some unlucky information as they introduced that Jaylen Brown will miss their recreation in opposition to the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night time. It was a troublesome loss for Boston as they have been hopeful that they might hold their guys wholesome after already coping with just a few accidents on the roster.
It is reported that Jaylen Brown at the moment has a left knee contusion. Usually, these do not take too lengthy to come back again from, however he’ll seemingly take just a few days off. Boston has made good choices by way of sitting guys after they’ve been injured all through the previous, so there needs to be no distinction right here.
The Celtics are coming into this recreation with a 9-3 file and are in second place within the Japanese Convention. They’ve managed to take action with out heart Robert Williams III. Jaylen Brown has been a serious purpose why this workforce has discovered the kind of success that they’ve. After serving to Boston attain the NBA Finals a season in the past, he is been even higher this season.
Brown is averaging 25.3 factors, 6.8 rebounds and three.3 assists on an environment friendly 47.9% capturing from the sector.
Boston ought to have the ability to maintain enterprise as they are going to be taking over a Detroit Pistons workforce that is at the moment 3-10. Detroit comes into this one in final place within the Japanese Convention. After an offseason the place folks believed that they have been going to be a lot better than they’ve been in earlier seasons, the Pistons failed to satisfy expectations.
Moreover, Cade Cunningham can also be going to be out for Detroit, in order that’s one much less participant that the Celtics are going to have to fret about. Cunningham is probably going the very best participant on a younger Detroit workforce. Boston will get some assistance on the court docket by not having to face Cunningham on the court docket.
Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics will attempt to maintain enterprise with out Jaylen Brown at 7 p.m. ET.
