The Boston Celtics and All-NBA forward Jaylen Brown have come to terms on a five-year, $304 million supermax extension, the richest such deal in NBA history. Such a move will provide new stability to the club but also invites new unanswered questions.
Celtics president Brad Stevens addressed reporters Wednesday to discuss Brown’s new deal. The press conference in question was held at Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Lab, where Brown has been hosting a multi-day camp for Black and brown high school students in the Boston area. Stevens expressed his admiration for Brown and his enthusiasm for the deal.
“We are thrilled that Jaylen has decided to extend his contract and remain a Celtic for a long time,” Stevens said in a press release.
“If we were looking at the roster from the ’90s right now, I’d be saying, ‘I’m done,’” said Gorman. “But this team has a chance to win a championship and I’d just like to be aroun… https://t.co/hkmlfUMQ6Y
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) July 26, 2023