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

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