Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown, ahead of his fourth All-Star appearance, appeared on 'The Tonight Show' discussing his passion for education and admiration for Bill Nye. He tweeted about wanting to meet Nye, emphasizing how the science educator made learning fun for him. Brown eventually met Nye after a game, expressing gratitude for the educator's contributions to STEM. He even proposed the idea of collaborating on educational initiatives, showing a desire to continue Nye's legacy in education through his own experience with MIT and Harvard.
"I just grew up loving education, and he made learning fun," Brown told Fallon about why he wanted to meet Nye.
"Looking back on it, to be able to shake his hand, for him helping me on my educational journey, it was pretty cool tonight."
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