Jaylen Brown Drops Luka Doncic In Celtics-Mavs Game
On Monday evening, the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks are facing off in Texas.
During the first half, All-Star Jaylen Brown had a big highlight when he dropped superstar Luka Doncic.
Brown used a behind-the-back move to get space (Doncic fell), and he then drilled the jump shot.
While Doncic is not known for his defense, he is arguably a top-five player in the league, so the move by Brown will continue to get a lot of attention all over social media.
Brown is in the middle of another fantastic season and is averaging 22.8 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.6 assists, and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 49.0% from the field and 36.0% from the three-point range.
The Celtics are also the best team in the NBA, with a 33-10 record in their first 43 games.
They are 7-3 over their last ten games and will visit the Miami Heat on Thursday evening.
On the road, the Celtics have gone 13-9 in the 22 games they have played away from Boston.
As for the Mavs, they are the fifth seed in the Western Conference with a 24-18 record in their first 42 games.
They are 6-4 over their last ten games and will host Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday evening.
At home, the Mavs are 13-9 in 22 games.
Doncic is averaging 33.6 points, 8.3 rebounds, 9.2 assists and 1.4 steals per contest while shooting 48.5% from the field and 37.6% from the three-point range in 35 games.
