Jaylen Brown will get his opportunity to shine as the Celtics’ lead star this upcoming season with Jayson Tatum likely set to miss the majority of the year due to his Achilles tear. However, one franchise icon isn’t sure Brown is up for the challenge.
Bob Cousy doesn’t believe that Brown will be able to lead Boston very far in the upcoming season.
“In my judgment, Jaylen is not quite at the superstar level that Tatum is at,” the legendary Celtics point guard told The Boston Globe‘s Dan Shaughnessy. “Can he carry the load by himself?