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Jaylen Brown plays for Celtics; 1 year in college, named all-conference/Freshman of Year.
Jaylen Brown is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was drafted third overall in the 2016 NBA draft, and has since been named to two All-Rookie teams. He is known for being an excellent defender and a prolific three-point shooter.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1996</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Jaylen Brown is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On October 24, 1996, Jaylen Brown was born in Marietta, Georgia.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2013</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Attends Wheeler High School</div><div class='timeline-text'>Attends Wheeler High School in Marietta, Georgia and plays basketball.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Commits to University of California, Berkeley</div><div class='timeline-text'>Commits to play college basketball for the University of California, Berkeley.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Named Pac-12 Freshman of the Year</div><div class='timeline-text'>Awarded the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year award after a successful freshman season at Cal.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>June 2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Drafted 3rd Overall in NBA Draft</div><div class='timeline-text'>Drafted by the Boston Celtics with the 3rd overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Earns All-Rookie First Team Selection</div><div class='timeline-text'>Earns All-Rookie First Team selection after a successful second season with the Celtics.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2020</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Signs Contract Extension with Celtics</div><div class='timeline-text'>Signs a four year contract extension with the Celtics worth over $115 million.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's a Great Role Model</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Jaylen Brown is a great role model for young athletes. He is an inspiring example of how hard work and dedication can lead to success. He is also a great example of how to be a good person and treat others with respect.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's a Great Athlete</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Jaylen Brown is a great athlete. He has quickly developed into one of the best players in the league and his skill set makes him an incredibly versatile player who can do it all on the court. His athleticism, strength, and intelligence make him a lethal player.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's Fearless</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Jaylen Brown has shown time and time again that he is not afraid to take risks or challenge himself. Whether it's attacking the basket fearlessly or taking big shots down the stretch of close games, Jaylen Brown never backs down from a challenge and always seems to come out on top.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started Playing Basketball at Age</h3><p class='facts-text'>Jaylen Brown started playing organized basketball at the age of 7. He quickly showed promise and was able to join the AAU circuit by the age of 10.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Won Multiple High School Awards</h3><p class='facts-text'>In high school, Jaylen Brown won multiple awards, including being named Mr. Basketball USA for both his junior and senior years.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Youngest Celtics Player Since Larry Bird</h3><p class='facts-text'>Jaylen Brown is the youngest Celtics player since Larry Bird in 1979. He was drafted as the third overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Named MVP of 2019 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers</h3><p class='facts-text'>Jaylen Brown was named the MVP of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers, helping the USA team qualify for the tournament.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Youngest All Star in Celtics History</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2018, Jaylen Brown became the youngest All Star in Celtics history when he was chosen to represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA All Star game.</p></div></div>
Jaylen Brown, an American professional basketball player, was born on October 24, 1996, and is currently 26 years old. He is best known for his time with the Boston Celtics, where he was a key member of the team that reached the 2018 Eastern Conference Finals.
Jaylen Brown has an estimated net worth of $10M. He is a professional basketball player who plays for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. His wealth comes from his salary playing for the Celtics, as well as from brand endorsements and other business ventures.
