Jaylen Brown delivered on his promise to go to war for the city of Boston | New England Connection

"I'm gonna go to war for this city." Jaylen Brown has fully executed on that promise. Those famous words on the night of the 2016 NBA Draft followed JB everywhere he went on his way to becoming one of the biggest superstars in the league. But that's just the beginning of his story. From day one, you could feel the love blossoming between player and city as Jaylen settled into his new home. His hard work, sense of humor, community outreach and stellar play on the court has endeared him to fans both in Boston and around the world. "Boston's a great city; full of culture, full of life, education, things that mean a lot to me." Now the proud owner of two playoff MVP trophies and a 2024 NBA Championship, we can look back on Jaylen's rise to greatness with an appreciation for the journey, not just the destination. New England Connection is presented by @xfinity