Brooklyn Nets lose to Boston Celtics in overtime

The Brooklyn Nets fell to the Boston Celtics in a 125-124 overtime loss, dropping the team to a 0-4 start to the season. Despite the defeat, rookie Mikel Brown Jr. provided a standout performance, finishing with 17 points, five rebounds, and five assists in 28 minutes.

Brown Jr. demonstrated clutch play in the fourth quarter and overtime, scoring 13 points in the final period. His highlights included a game-tying three-pointer with 0.2 seconds remaining in regulation and a bucket that briefly gave the Nets a lead in overtime.

On the Celtics side, Jayson Tatum led the victory with 40 points, five rebounds, and eight assists, including the decisive game-winning jumper in overtime.