Jaylen Brown

Jaylen Brown is listed as available for Sunday's Game 1 against the Magic.

Fantasy Impact

Brown missed time at the end of the regular season, but appears to be a full-go heading into the playoffs.

Jaylen Brown was at practice on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Brown missed the final three games of the regular season for the Celtics. He will likely be good to go for the playoffs.

Jaylen Brown (knee) won't play in Sunday's game against the Charlotte Hornets.

Fantasy Impact

Brown will be sidelined on Sunday. This was to be expected, as this is a meaningless game for the Celtics and because he recently received injections for his knee issue. He is expected to be ready to go in time for the playoffs, and Payton Pritchard will see more work until then.

Jaylen Brown received pain management injections in his right knee but is expected to be ready for the first round of the playoffs.

Fantasy Impact

Brown will miss a third straight game to end the regular season on Sunday. He should have time to be healthy by the start of the first round of the playoffs.

Jaylen Brown has been ruled out for Friday’s matchup with Charlotte, per Justin Turpin of WEEI.com, as the Celtics opt for caution with two games left in the regular season, though the rest of Boston’s key lineup is cleared to play.

Fantasy Impact

Brown’s absence hands Sam Hauser a likely minutes bump against the Hornets, with the defending champs managing their stars—his scoring and multi-category punch sit out. Fantasy managers in all leagues lose his production for Friday, while deeper-league rosters can eye Hauser as a short-term fill-in.