
Celtics forward Jaylen Brown has been dealing with what the team's injury report lists as a "right knee posterior impingement" over the last several weeks. The two-way star has missed a slew of games down the stretch for Boston and recently received a painkilling shot ahead of what they hope to be an NBA title-defending playoff run.
After vaguely detailing where Brown is at injury-wise on Thursday, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla revealed on Sunday what his confidence is that the 28-year-old will return for the postseason: