Leader In Meniscus Repairs Shares What To Expect After Jaylen Brown’s Knee Surgery
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Boston, MA – April 23 – Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics screams out after dunking against … More Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic uring the third quarter of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals at the TD Garden. (Photo by Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images) MediaNews Group via Getty Images Jaylen Brown spent months playing through a partially torn meniscus in his right knee. The injury surfaced in March and had a significant impact on his minutes and availability. The 2024 NBA Finals MVP missed eight of the Boston Celtics’ final 16 games. After Mar. 12, he didn’t play more than 30 minutes in a matchup until the playoffs. But when the postseason arrived, Brown’s production was on par or exceeded his statistics from Boston’s championship run. He averaged 22.1 points this go-around compared to 23.9 last year. He grabbed 7.1 rebounds, up from 5.9. The four-time All-Star distributed 3.9 assists, an uptick from the 3.3 he doled out the previous postseason. He also swiped a steal per contest a year after averaging 1.2 thefts. Still, the contrast in the burst he had in the 2024 playoffs and this one was easily recognizable. Before the Celtics bowed out the postseason, Brown delivered a Game 5 performance against the New York Knicks that should get etched into his legacy with the franchise. The former All-NBA Second Team selection generated 26 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists. He pressed Jalen Brunson in the backcourt, took away his airspace, and made life uncomfortable for the Knicks’ star guard. Brunson finished with 22 points on 41.2 percent shooting before fouling out in the third quarter. It was a win that captured the heart of a champion, summoning the strength for one final blow before the inevitable haymaker…
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