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BOSTON, MA - MARCH 18: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics celebrates after a three point basket against the Golden State Warriors during the first quarter at TD Garden on March 18, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images)
On Sunday evening, the Boston Celtics and Charlotte Hornets will face off in North Carolina.
The Celtics most recently beat the Atlanta Hawks (at home) by a score of 109-102.
Jaylen Brown did not play in the win.
Boston Celtics Make Jaylen Brown Announcement
GettyBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – MARCH 04: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics reacts after making a basket against the Charlotte Hornets during the first half at the TD Garden on March 04, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images)
For Sunday’s game, the Celtics could remain without Brown.
He is listed as questionable on the injury report.
Underdog NBA wrote: “Jaylen Brown (Achilles) questionable for Sunday.”
GettyBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – SEPTEMBER 24: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics speaks to the media during Boston Celtics Media Day at The Auerbach Center on September 24, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Getty Images)
Brown is in the middle of an incredible season with averages of 28.6 points, 7.0 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 47.7% from the field and 34.2% from three-point range in 65 games.
He is in his 10th season out of Cal.
Noa Dalzell of CelticsBlog wrote: “I think it’s a good sign that Jaylen Brown is questionable rather than immediately out of tomorrow’s game as he deals with Achilles tendinitis”
Brown’s NBA Career
GettyBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – MARCH 25: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics reacts to a foul called against him during the second half of the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at TD Garden on March 25, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics defeat the Thunder 119-109. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)