Bob Cousy recently celebrated his 97th birthday. Leading up to the occasion, Dan Shaughnessy of the Boston Globe spent time with the Celtics' icon and Basketball Hall of Famer.
Among their topics of discussion were how Cousy believes Jaylen Brown will fare while shouldering the responsibility of being the team's unquestioned top option as Jayson Tatum rehabs from a torn Achilles.
"In my judgment, Jaylen is not quite at the superstar level that Tatum is at," Cousy said. "Can he carry the load by himself? I see a major rebuilding effort here. Jaylen certainly won't bring them to the promised land.