Jaylen Brown starting in place of Marcus Smart for Boston Monday night
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown will join the starting lineup Monday versus the Brooklyn Nets.
What It Means:
Brown gets the nod in the starting lineup with Marcus Smart out with an illness. Brown has averaged 27.8 minutes in his previous 21 starts this season.
Our models have Brown projected for 14.1 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 25.5 FanDuel points in 29.5 minutes of action on Monday.
Source:
Tom Westerholm, MassLive.com
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