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The Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons 130-120 at home Wednesday, the club's 9th win in 10 games. Jaylen Brown led the way for Boston with 28 points and 9 assists. The Celtics were without Jrue Holiday and Jayson Tatum,

Unfortunately, the highlight of the night came at the expense of the Bulls. Celtics star Jaylen Brown dropped the hammer on Chicago's Jalen Smith. The absurd poster dunk sent waves across the league, with just about every major social media page posting the highlight.

Speaking to the media after the team's recent win over the Los Angeles Clippers, the Georgia native gushed about how he was able to set up an alley-oop to his favorite partner in crime. "As soon as I broke the line of the defense, I knew I was going to have Kristaps," said Brown. "Cookies and Cream is back, baby! Let’s get it!"