Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has accomplished a lot in his career. However, he just had a first on Monday afternoon.

Jaylen Brown’s All-Star starter nod carried extra weight after one voting result stood out and sparked reaction.

"It reflects outside of the city even more, because that becomes the perception of Boston. Because when people start to use words like racism, most people think it's like a color dynamic, but it's a power dynamic more than anything," Brown said before going into more detail.

"I'm really happy for him. I think for him, it started in the offseason with the way he approached it," said the Celtics coach.

The ultimate honor for an athlete is seeing their jersey raised to the rafters, and Celtics star Jaylen Brown received that distinction from his alma mater, Wheeler High School, on Friday.

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown was named to his fifth All-Star team on Monday, and for the first time in his career, he will be a starter.  Brown

If you have noticed a little more precision in the footwork of star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown lately, it is no coincidence. The Georgia native has been putting in work behind the scenes in his usual unorthodox ways to improve his play on the court with some of the choices he makes off of it,

Midterms are here for the Celtics, so let's take a look at how their best players have fared halfway through an impressive season.