Fills stat sheet in Thursday's win Brown accumulated 22 points (7-12 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 6-11 FT), six rebounds, two assists, three blocks and three steals over 37 minutes during Thursday's 107-89 victory over the Maverick... Impact Brown led the Celtics in scoring in this comfortable win, but he did more than just that, as he also left his mark on the defensive end and grabbed headlines with a posterizing dunk during the second quarter. Brown has been alternating with Jayson Tatum the role of operating as Boston's go-to player on offense, with the Celtics riding whoever has the hottest hand, and that was certainly the case with Brown in this series opener. He's now scored at least 20 points in five straight playoff appearances, representing his longest streak in the current postseason run.
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