Josh Minott turned heads against his former team on Friday during his first extended minutes with the Nets.

Here are three Brooklyn Nets takeaways from Friday's 148-111 loss at Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics.

Brooklyn kept up with Boston to start, but a couple of rough sequences led to the home team running away with a victory.

Jaylen Brown had 28 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Brooklyn Nets 148-111 on Friday night.

The new Milwaukee Bucks guard Thomas went viral this week over his latest round of shots at his former team, the Brooklyn Nets. Thomas was waived by Brooklyn earlier this month after spending the first four-and-a-half seasons of his career with them and then signed with the Bucks as a free agent.

The Nets are chasing a rebuild and with that came a lot of roster turnover during Thomas’ time in Brooklyn. The Nets know they need star players to anchor that, and to find role players who fit around them, and Thomas ultimately was not part of that plan.

After a first half that saw the Nets remain within touching distance of the Celtics (Boston led 66-57 at halftime), Boston took its offensive production to another level in the th