The Boston Celtics are the defending NBA champions, and are viewed as the favorite to do so again. Boston leads the likes of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder as favroites for the Larry O'Brien Trophy.

Boston Celtics superstar Jaylen Brown details why he's one of the best in the world when he gets into the paint.

▪ Jayson Tatum has faced just about every defensive coverage imaginable, and most often teams try to wobble him with blitzes, traps and double teams that force another player to beat them. But Tatum is a willing and excellent passer, and this approach sometimes leads to quick advantages for the Celtics closer to the rim.