Page 2 - Brooklyn Nets vs Boston Celtics Prediction - Combined Starting 5 featuring Kevin Durant and Jayson Tatum

Shooting Guard- Jaylen Brown (Boston Celtics)

Considered to be one of the most lethal wings in the league, Jaylen Brown will be getting the ball in his hand much more this season. He will be expected to fulfill the responsibility of the team's secondary scorer until Kemba Walker comes back. He was thought of as an all-star snub last season and will be looking to earn his spot in this year's Eastern Conference All-star team, solidifying himself as a star in this league.

Brown was the leading scorer for Boston Celtics during their season opening win against Milwaukee Bucks. He will be hoping to continue the good form of last season, where he averaged 20.4 points and 6.4 rebounds per game while shooting 38.2% from 3-point range last season.

Point Guard- Kyrie Irving (Brooklyn Nets)

Kyrie Irving has had a tumultuous time in the NBA ever since he left the Cleveland Cavaliers. His stay with the Boston Celtics didn't given him the satisfaction, he was looking for when decided to break his partnership with LeBron James.

However, after a couple of disastrous injury-ridden seasons in Boston, Kyrie decided to team up with Kevin Durant in Brooklyn. Even his 1st season in New York, was spent mostly on the sidelines, however now fully-fit Kyrie Irving will be out to dominate the league alongside the Slim Reaper.

In the 1st game against Golden State Warriors, Kyrie Irving was fantastic scoring 26 points in just 25 minutes, while also registering 4 rebounds and 4 assists.

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