Jaylen Brown Emerges as One of NBA’s Top Perimeter Defenders

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Jaylen Brown Emerges as One of NBA’s Top Perimeter Defenders

Per ESPN Insights, Brown is holding opponents to 39.37 percent as the closest defender, ranking second among players with at least 300 defended field goal attempts this season, behind Wallace and just ahead of Wembanyama. Before yesterday's game, Brown texted Mazzulla on the plane asking to guard Kawhi and then held him to 35 percent shooting while scoring 50.

By Adit Pujari

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