Jaylen Brown excited for ‘awesome' Celtics-Nuggets preseason clash

The Boston Celtics will open their 2024-25 preseason campaign in style Friday with the first of two games against the Denver Nuggets in Abu Dhabi. A battle between the last two NBA champions takes place. The Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat in 2023 to win their first-ever title, while the Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals.

Many analysts believe that the Celtics and Nuggets will square off in the 2025 Finals the following spring. Both clubs have excellent coaching staffs, deep, skilled rosters, and a ton of postseason experience. Jaylen Brown, the star of the Celtics and the current MVP of the Finals, is looking forward to playing one of the best teams in the league. After Thursday's practice in Abu Dhabi, Brown informed reporters, "They got some great players," as shown in the top video clip. "I believe they have good coaching”.