NBA News Update: Jaylen Brown talks about his chemistry with Jayson Tatum

Boston Celtics received a major morale-boost ahead of Game 3 as Gordon Hayward made his come back from injury. As Hayward tries to get back to his rhythm, the Celtics are hopeful about playing more of their ‘Best Five’ lineup in the upcoming games.

Jaylen Brown and Jason Tatum scored 26, 25 points respectively, and were instrumental for the Boston Celtics’ victory in Game 3. Speaking about his chemistry with teammate Jayson Tatum this morning, Brown said:

Even though Miami Heat were the favorites at the beginning of the series, the Celtics now have the momentum. If they take Game 4 tonight, they will be the favorites to win this series and enter the NBA Finals after 10 years.

NBA News Update: League announces official plan for 2020 Draft Combine

Due to uncertainties surrounding the starting date of the 2020-21 season, there wasn’t clear-cut information about this year’s NBA Draft Combine. According to the latest NBA News Update from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the league has confirmed that the draft combine will be conducted in a new format starting September 28.

With regards to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this will be the first time draft prospects will be participating in a ‘virtual’ draft combine. As per this new format, players will have the option to attend an NBA team facility close to their homes. Players will also have the opportunity to attend team interviews via videoconference from September 28 through October 16.

Also read: NBA News Update: Kendrick Perkins still backing LA Lakers to win series in 5, Gilbert Arenas talks about the impact of LeBron James’ mind games

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