{"id":400540,"date":"2026-01-11T06:07:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T06:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/400540\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T06:07:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T06:07:09","slug":"celtics-star-jaylen-brown-criticizes-officials-after-loss-to-spurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/400540\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtics star Jaylen Brown criticizes officials after loss to Spurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BOSTON (AP) \u2014 Celtics star Jaylen Brown didn\u2019t hold back while criticizing the officials during a profanity-laced postgame interview after Boston\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/celtics-spurs-score-307dcbd3375feaab99bc90b909fc1739\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:100-95 loss;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">100-95 loss<\/a> to the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope somebody can pull up the clips,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s the same s&#8212; every time we play a good team. It\u2019s like they refuse to make the calls and they call touch calls on the other end. That\u2019s just extremely frustrating.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>He went on to say that he wants someone to watch the videos to see why he was upset.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomebody please pull it up,\u201d he said, standing in the locker room. \u201cEvery time we play a good team, the inconsistency is crazy. &#8230; I&#8217;m irate at how they officiated the game today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Spurs went to the free throw line 20 times, making 14. Boston just went four, hitting three.<\/p>\n<p>He even went on to mention one official by his first name \u2014 Curtis Blair.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCurtis and all those dudes were terrible tonight,\u201d he said. \u201cI don\u2019t care. They can fine me whatever they want.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The NBA regularly fines players who use profanity during interviews. Suns guard <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/suns-jalen-green-fined-profanity-e2bd695489b33f9c9b774bba5b350ab5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jalen Green was recently fined $25,000;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jalen Green was recently fined $25,000<\/a> for using profanity during a teammate&#8217;s postgame interview.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP NBA: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/hub\/NBA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/hub\/NBA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/hub\/NBA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BOSTON (AP) \u2014 Celtics star Jaylen Brown didn\u2019t hold back while criticizing the officials during a profanity-laced postgame&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":400541,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[8731,13034,6412,29175,355,193331,2116,99,60950],"class_list":{"0":"post-400540","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-boston","9":"tag-celtics","10":"tag-jalen-green","11":"tag-jaylen-brown","12":"tag-nba","13":"tag-postgame-interview","14":"tag-san-antonio-spurs","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-the-spurs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}