Who are Jaylen Brown’s parents?

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Jaylen Brown
Jaylen Brown during a Boston Celtics vs. Sacramento Kings match (Source: Getty Images)

Jaylen Marselles Brown is a professional American basketball player who was drafted by the Boston Celtics as a third overall pick in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft. In his debut season, he scored 515 points and 220 rebounds in 78 games. As of March 26, 2025, he has posted 11,322 points, grabbed 3,182 rebounds, and provided 1,567 assists in the NBA regular season in 597 games. Brown also helped the Celtics win the 2024 NBA Finals by winning the NBA Finals MVP, averaging 20.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and five assists per game over five games in the 2024 NBA Finals. As of March 2025, he was named four times in the NBA All-Star in 2021 and from 2023 to 2025.

Brown attended the University of California and joined the California Golden Bears men's basketball team. He played one season for the California Golden Bears and averaged 14.6 points and 5.4 rebounds in 34 appearances. He was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Year in 2016.

Jaylen Brown’s Parents

Jaylen Brown is the son of Marcellus Brown and Mechalle Brown.

Who is Jaylen Brown’s mother?

Jaylen Brown Mother
Jaylen Brown's mother, Mechalle Brown

Mechalle Brown is the mother of Jaylen Brown. She has a Bachelor of Science degree from Michigan State University and an MBA from American InterContinental University and works as an educator. Brown’s mother is also an activist and is a key figure in the 7UICE Foundation, according to ISS National Lab. Jaylen Brown and his older brother, Quenton, were raised by a single mother (via Heavy).

Who is Jaylen Brown’s father?

Jaylen Brown Father
Jaylen Brown's father, Marcellus Brown

Marselles Brown is the father of Jaylen Brown. He is a former heavyweight boxer who has won multiple championships in his career and stands 7 feet 0 inches tall (via Heavy). He became the World Boxing Union (WBU) C.A.M. Heavyweight Champion in 2015 and WBU Champion in 2016. He retired with a record of 33-18-1. He was a member of the Hawaii State Boxing Commission Board.

What nationality are Jaylen Brown's parents?

Marselles Brown and Mechalle Brown are American.

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FAQs on Jaylen Brown

A. Jaylen Brown is 28 years old as of March 2025.

A. Jaylen Brown is American.

A. Jaylen Brown attended Wheeler High School in northeast Cobb County, Georgia, U.S.

A. Jaylen Brown started his professional playing career in 2016.

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