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The latest injury updates to Celtics stars Jaylen Brown and Derrick White are crucial for the upcoming game against the Pistons.
The NBA world was rocked Thursday morning after Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested Thursday as p
The arrests of Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier in the federal investigation into sports betting and illegal gambling called into question how the NBA is working to protect its players from the dark side of the wagering world. And according to Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown, the league has not done enough in that regard.
A day after the NBA was rocked by a sports betting and rigged poker game scandal, players are responding to seeing the arrests of Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and ex-player Damon Jones.
The All-Star wing says the NBA should do a better job of protecting its players from issues that arise from gambling.
Celtics forward and NBPA vice president Jaylen Brown said the NBA isn't doing enough to help players around sports betting issues in the sport.
It seemed like the Boston Celtics were going to cruise to a season-opening win when they took an 11-point lead into the fourth quarter of Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Celtics have yet to win after two games and suffered a 105-95 loss to New York despite getting some valuable insight from former Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau. Brown, who said he appreciated the intel, made several late buckets late in the game; however, his contributions weren’t enough to get his team over the line.