He considers his stay necessary Jaylen Brown in Boston and the Celtics o Jason Tatum shortly after shutout by the Miami Heat. After his ankle injury held him to just 14 points, Brown couldn’t step into his shoes, finishing Game 7 with 19 points but poor percentages (7/16 2-pointers, 1/9 3-pointers and 2/2 shooting).
Nevertheless, Tatum took a stand and completely supported his teammate, stating how important he is to the Celtics and considers his stay with the team and time necessary. In the summer, Brown will negotiate with the Celtics for a new contract with salaries that will reach 295 million dollars.
“It is extremely important that it remains. He is one of the best players in the League. He plays on both sides of the floor and is still young. He’s accomplished a lot in his career so far, so I think it’s extremely importantTatum said of his teammate.
“It’s extremely important.”
Jayson Tatum on importance of Celtics keeping Jaylen Brown as he is up for a contract extension pic.twitter.com/NgMo6zP7FM
— Celtics on NBC Sports Boston (@NBCSCeltics) May 30, 2023
Edited by: Vassilis Macheiras
Source: Sport Fm
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