Jaylen Brown could take the night off against the Suns as the Celtics have a back-to-back coming up to conclude their road trip.

What was supposed to be a matchup between two of the most surprising teams in the NBA this season, but a lot of the star power might be missing due to injuries.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick told reporters on Monday he spoke with Monty McCutchen, the NBA's senior vice president of referee development, and was given clarity on why Neemias Queta wasn't called for goaltending during Sunday's loss against the Boston Celtics.

Boston has won eight of their last nine games overall with seven of those victories coming by double digits. Jaylen Brown has been front and center in that stretch, including scoring a game-high 32 points along with 8 rebounds and 7 assists in Sunday’s win.

While the Phoenix Suns search for offense, the Boston Celtics are thriving behind Jaylen Brown, who belongs in the MVP conversation, according to one four-time MVP.

SportsLine's model reveals its Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston Celtics picks for Sunday Night Basketball

Today in Boston Celtics history, the storied ball club traded iconic guard and future President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge to the Kings in 1989.

Lakers forward Rui Hachimura spoke about the team’s faltering offense during the loss to the Celtics, and how it can improve.