Jaylen Brown fouls out as things go from bad to worse for Celtics in Game 6

Things can not get worse for the Celtics on Friday night.

Celtics star guard Jaylen Brown fouled out of Game 6 at Madison Square Garden with 2:50 to go in the third quarter as Boston trailed the Knicks by nearly 40 points.

Brown, 28, finished Friday’s game with 20 points.

Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics reacts against the New York Knicks during the third quarter in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Second Round NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on May 14, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. Getty Images

The Celtics are now without their two best players, as Jayson Tatum tore his right Achilles during Game 4 of the series.