The Celtics Talk podcast from NBC Sports Boston is hosted by Insider Chris Forsberg. Guests include players, coaches, management and media members from around the NBA. New episodes drop every week.
Chris Forsberg talks with former NBA player Shareef Abdur-Rahim about his relationship with Jaylen Brown, from growing up in the same area of Georgia to becoming a mentor for Jaylen, and when he knew the Celtics All-Star had NBA-level talent.
3:40- Shareef describes how his relationship and connection with Jaylen Brown began and grew
7:10- Shareef discusses Jaylen’s development as an NBA player, and at what point he realized Jaylen had NBA-level talent
9:30- What it’s been like watching Jaylen develop his interests and leadership off the court
11:45- Why he’s not surprised by the Celtics turnaround this season
12:40- How Jaylen shifted the energy of this Celtics season and became the perfect running mate for this team
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cvCby8PJ4zY
