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Celtics' Brown returns to starting lineup for Game 5

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Jaylen Brown returned to the Boston Celtics' starting lineup for Game 5 of their series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night.

Brown had been on a minutes restriction in a bench role for the past three games after returning from a hamstring injury, and replaced Marcus Smart in Wednesday's starting lineup.

For the series, Brown has averaged 12.3 points and 5.3 rebounds in 25.6 minutes per game. Boston leads 3-1.

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