History of Jaylen Brown in Timeline

Jaylen Marselles Brown is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. After a single year of college basketball with the California Golden Bears, where he earned first-team all-conference honors and was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Year, he declared for the 2016 NBA draft. Brown was subsequently selected by the Celtics as the third overall pick. In his professional career, he plays as a shooting guard and small forward.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2015: Father became WBU C.A.M. Heavyweight Champion

In 2015, Quenton Marselles Brown, Jaylen Brown's father, became the WBU C.A.M. Heavyweight Champion in boxing.

2016: Father became WBU World Champion

In 2016, Quenton Marselles Brown, Jaylen Brown's father, became the WBU World Champion in boxing.

January 31, 2017: First episode of FCHWPO: Pawn to E4 posted

On January 31, 2017, Jaylen Brown posted the first episode of his documentary-style video series, "FCHWPO: Pawn to E4", on his YouTube channel, reflecting his love for chess. FCHWPO stands for "Faith, Consistency, Hard Work Pays Off."

2021: Converted to Islam

In 2021, Jaylen Brown converted to Islam.

June 2024: Pilgrimage to Mecca

In June 2024, Jaylen Brown performed an Umrah, a pilgrimage to Mecca.

2024: Accompanied by Kysre Gondrezick to Celtics' parade and ESPY Awards

In 2024, Jaylen Brown was accompanied by WNBA player Kysre Gondrezick to the Celtics' championship parade and later described her as "my date" at the ESPY Awards.

August 2025: Father charged with attempted murder

In August 2025, Quenton Marselles Brown, Jaylen Brown's father, was charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a man multiple times in Las Vegas.