Celtics’ Jaylen Brown wins NBA Finals MVP Award

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown dunks the ball during the first half of Game 5 of the NBA basketball finals against the Dallas Mavericks, Monday, June 17, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown received the Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award after his team defeated the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 Monday night in Game 5 to capture the championship.

Brown finished the closeout win with 21 points, eight rebounds and six assists on 7-of-23 shooting from the field.

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