NBA Legend Dominique Wilkins Reacts To Jaylen Brown's Instagram Post

Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins reacted to Jaylen Brown's (Boston Celtics) Instagram post.
Feb 4, 1988; Seattle, WA, USA: FILE PHOTO; Atlanta Hawks forward Dominique Wilkins (21) prior to the game against the Seattle Supersonics at the Center Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports
Feb 4, 1988; Seattle, WA, USA: FILE PHOTO; Atlanta Hawks forward Dominique Wilkins (21) prior to the game against the Seattle Supersonics at the Center Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports / USA TODAY Sports

On Monday evening, the Boston Celtics advanced to the NBA Finals when they defeated the Indiana Pacers by a score of 105-102 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Jaylen Brown led the way with 29 points, six rebounds, two assists, three steals and one block while shooting 11/22 from the field and 4/8 from the three-point range in 44 minutes of playing time.

After the game, Brown made a post to Instagram that had over 250,000 likes and 3,500 comments.

Brown captioned his post: "All praise to the most high 🏆 #4more"

One person who left a comment was Basketball Hall of Famer (and Atlanta Hawks legend) Dominique Wilkins.

Wilkins wrote: "Congrats and well deserved my man"

Dominique Wilkins' Comment
Dominique Wilkins' Comment / Jaylen Brown's Instagram Post

Brown is averaging 25.0 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 54.1% from the field and 36.8% from the three-point range through the first 14 games of the 2024 postseason.

The Celtics are the first seed in the Eastern Conference and had a 64-18 record.

They defeated the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers in the first two rounds (before beating the Pacers).

May 27, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) catches the ball during the fourth quarter during game four of the eastern conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
May 27, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) catches the ball during the fourth quarter during game four of the eastern conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports / Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports

As for Wilkins, he is one of the most exciting players in NBA history.

He played 15 seasons for the Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, San Antonio Spurs, Orlando Magic and Los Angeles Clippers.

His career averages were 24.8 points, 6.7 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 46.1% from the field and 31.9% from the three-point range in 1,074 games.


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Ben Stinar
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Ben Stinar is the NBA reporter for Fastbreak on FanNation.