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BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 16: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics handles the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 16, 2018 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)
BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 16: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics handles the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 16, 2018 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)Brian Babineau/Getty Images

Jaylen Brown Banks In Dunk Through Joel Embiid Block Attempt vs. 76ers

Alec Nathan
Oct 16, 2018

Jaylen Brown nearly produced the early front-runner for dunk of the year during the Boston Celtics' 105-87 season-opening win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night.

With the Celtics nursing a comfortable lead in the fourth quarter at TD Garden, Brown darted down the right wing and elevated for a monster jam that ultimately banked in after Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid swatted it with both hands:

Whether it was luck, skill or a combination of the two, the points counted all the same.

On a night in which the Celtics dominated in all phases, Brown's near-poster was another tough blow for a Sixers team that struggled to find its footing against its biggest Eastern Conference foe.

Is This The Best Young QB In History? ๐Ÿค”