Jaylen Brown's Ridiculous Dunk Is Going Viral In Raptors-Celtics Game
On Friday evening, the Boston Celtics and Toronto Raptors are facing off in Massachusetts.
During the first half, Jaylen Brown had a huge dunk that got a lot of attention on social media.
Brown drove straight to the basket and threw down a one-handed dunk before the defender could protect the rim.
Brown has become one of the best dunkers in the NBA and has had a lot of highlights over the last few seasons.
The All-Star forward did not play in the team's last game but returned on Friday against the Raptors.
He came into the night with averages of 22.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 47.8% from the field and 33.5% from the three-point range in 28 games.
The Celtics are also the best team in the NBA, with a 24-6 record, which has them as the first seed in the Eastern Conference.
They are playing without Kristaps Porzingis, Al Horford, and Jayson Tatum, but Brown has had an excellent game and put up 24 points, six rebounds and four assists before halftime.
Following the Raptors, the Celtics will visit the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday in Texas.
At home, they are 15-0, while they have gone 9-6 on the road.
As for the Raptors, they are 12-18 in their first 30 games, which has them as the 12th seed in the Eastern Conference.
Following the Celtics, they will travel to Michigan to face off against Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons on Saturday evening.
