UPDATE: Jaylen Brown's Injury Status For Magic-Celtics Game

Jaylen Brown is on the injury report for Friday's game.
UPDATE: Jaylen Brown's Injury Status For Magic-Celtics Game
UPDATE: Jaylen Brown's Injury Status For Magic-Celtics Game /

UPDATE: Jaylen Brown is available. 

On Friday evening, the Boston Celtics will host the Orlando Magic in Florida.  

For the game, they could be without one of their best players, as Jaylen Brown is on the injury report.   

Via Underdog NBA: "Jaylen Brown (knee) questionable Friday."

Brown has played in 22 games so far this season and is averaging 22.1 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.2 steals per contest while shooting 46.9% from the field and 33.8% from the three-point range.  

The Celtics are the first seed in the Eastern Conference with an 18-5 record in their first 23 games. 

They are 7-3 over their last ten games and in the middle of a three-game winning streak.  

Most recently, the Celtics defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers by a score of 116-107.

In 36 minutes of playing time, Brown had 22 points, five rebounds, five assists and two steals while shooting 10/20 from the field and 2/5 from the three-point range.

Following Friday's game, the Celtics and Magic will face off (again) on Sunday in Florida. 

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As for the Magic, they are 16-7 in their first 23 games, which has them as the third seed in the Eastern Conference. 

They are 8-2 over their last ten games and in the middle of a two-game winning streak. 

Most recently, the Magic defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers by a score of 104-94. 

Paolo Banchero led the way with 20 points, ten rebounds, four assists and one steal while shooting 9/21 from the field in 36 minutes of playing time. 

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Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.