Jaylen Brown: We did a very good job protecting rebounds in these two games. This gave us an advantage.

Basketball     10:48pm, 30 October 2025

The Celtics defeated the Cavaliers 125-105. After the game, Celtics star Jaylen Brown was interviewed by the media.

Talking about the key reason for the Celtics' performance in the past two games, Brown said: "Rebounds. I think we did a very good job protecting the rebounds in these two games, and we also defended the opponent's first attack very well. Tonight's rebounding performance gave us an advantage."

At the same time, he also particularly praised Minot and Cota for their contribution on the defensive rebounding end.

In this campaign, the Celtics had 18 offensive rebounds and 34 backcourt rebounds, a total of 52 rebounds.

Jaylen Brown is efficient and versatile. He played 32 minutes and made 12 of 20 shots, 4 of 9 three-pointers and 2 of 2 free throws. He scored a game-high 30 points plus 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal and 1 block, with a plus-minus value of +20.