Jaylen Brown won the 2024 Eastern Conference Finals and the timing couldn’t be any better for his hard earned achievement.

Brown’s exceptional performance in securing his inaugural ECF MVP title garnered significant acclaim on Monday night. Following the Boston Celtics’ triumph over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James took to social media to laud the outstanding display by the rising Celtics star.

Bron took to his official X/Twitter handle and put in his wholehearted praise for the Celtics shooting guard. He wrote: “🫡 @FCHWPO !!! Keep going Young 👑! RESPECT!”

However, it’s noteworthy that receiving such praise from a player of James’s stature holds immense significance, especially considering James’s own experiences in similar high-stakes situations throughout his illustrious career.

As a dominant force in the Eastern Conference, James has 4x NBA Finals MVP awards to his name.

Although the accolade did not come easy to the 2016 First Round Draft pick as the Celtics banked upon him for the four-game sweep over the Indiana Pacers.

Throughout the series, Brown’s exceptional skill on the court was evident with an impressive average of 29.8 points, along with five rebounds, three assists, and notable steals per game.

His standout moments, including a pivotal 40-point game in Game 2 and a clutch three-pointer in Game 1 that led to an overtime victory for the Celtics that speaks volume for his MVP title.

Jaylen Brown Opened Up After Returning to the NBA Finals

As the Boston Celtics secure their spot in the NBA Finals with a resounding four-game sweep of the Indiana Pacers, 2024 Eastern Conference Finals MVP Jaylen Brown opens up about the team’s collective journey back to the championship series.

Right after getting his hands on the Larry Bird trophy, Brown told the ESPN’s reporter:

“It’s been nothing but a grind. We haven’t skipped no steps all season. We’ve got a great bunch of guys in this locker room, a bunch of tough guys, coaching staff has been great, the front office has been great. And now, we want to take it to the next step.”

Despite statistical comparisons with his All-Star teammate Jayson Tatum, it was Brown’s remarkable clutch plays, consistent scoring, and crucial contributions in critical moments that encapsulated his impact on the court.

From game-tying three-pointers to game-changing defensive maneuvers, Brown’s stellar performance, including an impressive average of nearly 30 points per game in the series, showcased his ability to rise to the occasion in high-stakes scenarios.