Jaylen Brown held to 9 points as Celtics top Nuggets
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown finished with only 9 points on a shaky 4-of-11 shooting, adding 6 rebounds and 2 assists in 33.9 minutes of action as the Celtics beat the Denver Nuggets on Monday.
What It Means:
That's three times in the last four games that Brown has been held to single-digit points, shooting only .390 from the field and .294 from 3-point range in that stretch.
numberFire's models project Brown to bounce back with 13.6 points, 5.7 boards and 1.5 assists in 31.3 minutes of action against the New York Knicks on Wednesday.
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