Jaylen Marselles Brown (born October 24, 1996) plays pro
basketball for the Boston Celtics. He went to college at California, where he
killed it as a freshman, making first-team all-conference and getting named
Freshman of the Year in the Pac-12. After that one year, he entered the 2016
NBA draft and got picked by the Celtics as the third pick. Now, he plays both
shooting guard and small forward.
Brown's a four-time NBA All-Star and has been to the Eastern
Conference finals six times with Boston. He helped the Celtics get to the 2022
and 2024 NBA Finals, grabbing a championship and Finals MVP in their latest
win. Brown and Jayson Tatum are the Jays duo you always hear about.
Net worth and salary?
Jaylen Brown's a baller with a net worth of around $80
million. He pulls in $61 million yearly just from his NBA salary. On June 17,
2024, Jaylen and the Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks to snag the NBA
Championship, and Jaylen walked away with the series MVP trophy.
Back on July 25, 2023, Jaylen inked the biggest deal in NBA history: a 5-year, $304 million extension, which works out to an average of $61
million each year. Before that huge contract, he'd already made $70 million in
salary from the NBA.
The Celtics drafted Jaylen Brown as the third pick back in
2016, and he quickly became a main player. He's solid all-around, scoring,
grabbing boards, and playing tough defense. Plus, he does a lot in the
community and is involved in charities.
Early Life
Jaylen was born in Marietta, Georgia, on October 24, 1996.
He's a 6'7″ small forward/shooting guard. He went to Wheeler High School in
Marietta, where he was ranked as a top player and a five-star recruit. In his
senior year, he was averaging 28.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per
game, and he got named Georgia Gatorade Player of the Year.In 2015, he was Mr.
Georgia Basketball, a first-team Parade All-American, and a McDonald's
All-American.
College
Brown went to play hoops at the University of California.
As a freshman, he put up 14.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game
and earned a spot on the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team. His sophomore year, he upped
his game to 16.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game and made the
All-Pac-12 First Team.
NBA Career
The Celtics drafted Brown in 2016. He played his first NBA
game on October 26, 2016, against the Brooklyn Nets, scoring 17 points and
earning the Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month award for October. He's now
a key player for the Celtics. So far, he's averaging 17.2 points, 5.3 rebounds,
and 2.2 assists per game. He even made the All-NBA Third Team in 2021. Brown's
been crucial to the Celtics' wins recently, helping them get to the Eastern
Conference Finals in 2017, 2018, and 2022.
Career Earnings
Brown's signed a few deals with the Celtics. His first
contract was a four-year, $22.1 million deal. Before the 2019-2020 season, he
signed a $107 million extension, even though he turned down an initial $80
million offer. Then, on July 25, 2023, he signed that massive five-year, $304
million extension, which pays him $61 million each year. He also makes money
endorsing brands like Under Armour, Beats by Dre, and Pepsi.
Personal Life and Real Estate
In July 2020, Jaylen dropped $7.8 million on a mansion in
Wellesley, Massachusetts. It was initially listed for $11 million. The 10,100
square foot house sits on a 1.5-acre piece of land.
Here are some other things about Jaylen:
* He loves anime
and soccer.
* He's on the
Celtics' social justice council.
* He started the
Jaylen Brown Family Foundation, which helps youth in Boston with education and
sports.
* He's a vegetarian
and supports animal rights.
* He's a Lakers fan
and has said he'd like to play for them down the road.
| Team & Season | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Total Earnings |
| Screen Name | Jaylen Brown |
|---|---|
| First Name | Jaylen |
| Family Name | Brown |
| Native Name | Jaylen Marselles Brown |
| Gender | Male |
| Birth Place | Marietta, Georgia, United States |
| Birthday | October 24, 1996 |
| Age | 29 years |
| Father | Mechalle Brown |
| Mother | Quentin Brown |
| Siblings | Quenton Brown |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Relationships | Kysre Gondrezick (2024), Bernice Burgos (2022-2024), H.E.R. (2021), Arkan Ali (2019), Jacqueline Hawileh |
| Profession | BasketBall , Athlete |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Education | Wheeler High School , University of California, Berkeley |
| Net Worth | $80 Million |
| Country | United States |
| Nationality | United States |
| Instagram (21K followers) | |
| Facebook Page | Facebook (609K+ likes) |
| Twitter (X) | Twitter (764K followers) |
| Tiktok | TikTok (Estimated: 18K followers) |
| Youtube | YouTube (18K+ subscribers) |
| Thread | Thread (Estimated: 6.5K followers) |
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