Jaylen Brown Injury Status Update for March 28th, 2026

·Celtics
Jaylen Brown headshot

Jaylen Brown of the Celtics is listed as questionable on today's injury report. He was previously listed as Out, so this represents a change in his availability outlook.

Jaylen Brown Season Averages

On the season, Jaylen has appeared in 65 games for the Celtics, averaging 28.6 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 5.2 assists per game in 34.3 minutes.

MPGPPGRPGAPGFGA
34.328.67.05.221.6

Celtics Performance With & Without Jaylen Brown

The numbers tell a clear story about Jaylen's value to the Celtics. With Jaylen in the lineup this season, the team is 42-23. Without him, they've gone 6-1. The Celtics's net rating is 17.0 points better per 100 possessions when Jaylen plays, which is a substantial gap. Offensively, the team scores at a significantly higher rate with him on the floor (118.9 vs 123.7 offensive rating).

WithWithoutDiff
Record42-236-1
Off Rating118.9123.7+4.8
Def Rating112.7100.5-12.2
Net Rating6.223.2+17.0
PPG114.4112.1-2.3

Potential Teammate Impact if Jaylen Brown Sits

Jaylen's availability will affect how touches and minutes are distributed across the Celtics roster. Here are the teammates most likely to see a shift.

Jayson Tatum

PPG: -6.9 | FGA: -7.2 | MPG: -6.2 | RPG: -2.8

Payton Pritchard

PPG: -9.3 | FGA: -7.2 | APG: -2.3

Ron Harper Jr.

FGA: -3.3 | MPG: -12.7 | RPG: -2.6

Full Injury Report — Jaylen Brown's Game

Here's the complete injury report for tonight's game. Both teams have key players dealing with various ailments heading into this one:

Celtics @ Hornets - March 29, 2026 Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown (Questionable) Nikola Vucevic (Out) Neemias Queta (Questionable) Jayson Tatum (Questionable) Derrick White (Questionable)

Jaylen's status remains uncertain, and a final decision may come closer to game time. Check back for real-time updates on his availability and the full Celtics injury report.