In his second season, Jaylen Brown has taken the leap from bit-part rookie, who was in and out of the rotation, to a key cog in the Boston Celtics machine.
We, as fans, or analysts, often talk about the eye test. Does this guy pass the eye test, or does another guy pass the eye test. Basically, what we’re asking; is there anything the stats aren’t telling us? Is there an element of a players game you need to see in order to fully appreciate them?
Brown’s teammate, Marcus Smart, is an eye-test player.