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Jaylen Brown made a really powerful speech before yesterday's game on MLK

On a day that's been set aside as a tribute to one of the most important civil rights activists in American history, Jaylen Brown was asked to address the crowd at the TD Garden before the Celtics tipped off against the Charlotte Hornets. He spoke of the great Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and how his legacy still inspires people to this very day. Instead of trying to explain to you what an eloquent speech Brown made, I'll let you see for yourself:

Very composed and matured for a 20-year old NBA rookie, Brown was heralded for his intellect coming out of Cal-Berkeley heading into the draft.