Jaylen Brown was No. 19 on ESPN’s annual “NBA Rank,” counting down the top 100 players in the Association.

“JB” was notably ranked ahead of the likes of former MVP James Harden and fellow Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard.

On Tuesday, Brown was placed 17th on HoopsHype’s top-100 player ranking for the 2025-26 NBA season.

The Boston Celtics star is somewhat surprisingly ranked ahead of all-time greats Kevin Durant (No. 22 on the list) and LeBron James (No. 19).

“With (Jayson) Tatum set to miss all of 2025-26, a player we could see taking a step forward — production-wise, at least — is four-time All-Star Jaylen Brown. Perhaps the best two-way player on this list, Brown is coming off three straight All-Star appearances, although last season was his weakest in some time, as Brown

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