Celtics' Jaylen Brown more likely to pass over relaxation of preseason with COVID-19

Jaylen Brown prone to miss rest of preseason originally looked on NBC activities Boston

The subsequent time we see Jaylen Brown on a basketball court docket, it's going to likely be for the Boston Celtics' commonplace-season opener on Oct. 20.

Celtics head train Ime Udoka instructed newshounds Saturday that Brown is probably going to leave out the rest of the preseason due to fitness and security protocols. The All-famous person swingman tested effective for COVID-19 on Friday, is asymptomatic and is quarantining.

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Brown dropped a game-high 25 aspects in 26 minutes during the Celtics' preseason opener vs. the Orlando Magic. He continues to work his approach again left wrist surgical procedure that ended his 2020-21 season prematurely.

Romeo Langford will substitute Brown in the Celtics' beginning lineup for Saturday's preseason matchup vs. the Toronto Raptors at TD backyard. Tip-off is de cided for 7 p.m. ET on NBC sports Boston.