Star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown is the reason why former Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic got traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Or at least that was the opinion of Hall of Fame Andscape reporter Marc J.

In a thrilling matchup that felt like a potential preview of the NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics triumphed over the Los Angeles Lakers with a 111-101 victory.

Jayson Tatum had 40 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists, and the Boston Celtics held off a late rally to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 111-101. Jaylen Brown added 31 points as the Celtics earned their fourth straight victory.

Jaylen Brown with 31 Points vs. Los Angeles Lakers. Jaylen Brown with 31 Points vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 03/08/2025

Despite missing five key players, including Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porzingis, and Jrue Holiday, the Boston Celtics were able to pick up their third-straight win. On Thursday, Jayson Tatum led the Celtics to a 123-105 win over a shorthanded Philadelphia 76ers squad at TD Garden.

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown debuted a pair of diamond-encrusted boots, a collaboration between Timberland, 7uice, and GRWN.

Though his Lakers didn't ultimately secure the win, Luka Doncic still earned some incredible praise from Jaylen Brown for his offensive game.

Under any circumstances, a Celtics/Lakers game on a Saturday night would generate substantial buzz, but this one seemed to have it all. The two teams have been among the best in the NBA this season. The Celtics are defending champions,

LeBron James left the game with an injury as the Los Angeles Lakers’ eight-game win streak came to an end following a loss to the Boston Celtics on Saturday.