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Jaylen Brown Named All‑NBA Second Team After Breakout 2025‑26 Season

Recognition for Brown's career highs, including a league‑leading 736 made field goals, concentrates offseason attention on his upcoming July extension window.

Overview

  • The NBA announced Brown's All‑NBA Second Team selection on Sunday night and he responded on his FCHWPO Twitch livestream by saying, “I’m grateful. God is the greatest.”
  • Brown produced career highs across 71 starts with 28.7 points, 5.1 assists and 6.9 rebounds per game and led the league with 736 made field goals, a first for a Celtics player.
  • Boston finished 56‑26 for second place in the Eastern Conference but saw its season end with a 3‑1 first‑round loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on May 2.
  • All‑NBA voting was conducted by a 100‑member media panel and reports note Brown missed a First Team spot by a narrow margin, a result some teammates publicly questioned.
  • The award crowns Brown's season as the team's primary leader while Jayson Tatum recovered from an Achilles injury and raises immediate roster and contract decisions for the Celtics ahead of the July extension window.