Jaylen Brown named NBA finals MVP

Jaylen Brown was named the 2024 Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP after the Boston Celtics secured the title against the Dallas Mavericks.

Brown received seven out of eleven MVP votes, while his teammate Jayson Tatum received the remaining four.

This recognition caps off a phenomenal postseason for Brown, who justified his record-breaking contract signed last offseason.

Jaylen Brown also won the Larry Bird Eastern Conference Finals MVP award after leading the Celtics to a sweep over the Indiana Pacers, making him the first player to win both awards in the same postseason.

In the Finals against the Mavericks, Jaylen Brown averaged 20.8 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 5 assists per game, solidifying his status as an NBA superstar.