Celtics icon Bob Cousy isn't sure Jaylen Brown is up for the challenge to get the team to the playoffs this year without Jayson Tatum.

Bob Cousy Questions Jaylen Brown’s Ability To Lead Celtics: “Won’t Bring Them To The Promised Land” originally appeared on Fadeaway World. Celtics legend Bob Cousy isn’t convinced Boston’s future is in safe hands if Jaylen Brown becomes the team’s focal point.

Boston Celtics icon Bob Cousy, a six-time NBA champion, doesn’t think Jaylen Brown is “at the superstar level that Jayson Tatum is at.” Cousy believes

During an August 8 interview with Dan Shaughnessy of The Boston Globe, Celtics legend Bob Cousy shared his concerns about the Celtics for the upcoming season, including Brown and Derrick White assuming larger roles within the rotation.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/cal as Celtics Legend Bob Cousy Casts Shade on Jaylen Brown. First of all, I am not here to be critical of Bob Cousy. He was one of the first great players in the NBA, a 13-time All-Star, an MVP and a Hall of Famer. He won six NBA titles as floor leader of the Boston Celtics.

Speaking to The Boston Globe, Bob Cousy delivered a blunt assessment of Jaylen Brown’s leadership ability compared to Jayson Tatum’s.

Boston Celtics legendary point guard Bob Cousy doesn't think Jaylen Brown can carry a team the way Jayson Tatum can.

The Boston Celtics have thrived with Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown as their cornerstone duo, leading the franchise to its 18th NBA championship in 2024. Selected as lottery picks in their respective draft classes,