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Jayson Tatum Reflects on Jaylen Brown's Exit in First Public Appearance After the Trade
James said anonymous critics should be named as the Celtics’ trade for Brown drew backlash and debate over the return package.
- The Boston Celtics traded five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers last week for nine-time All-Star Paul George and four draft picks, ending a tenure that included two NBA Finals appearances.
- Boston management sought roster flexibility by swapping Brown's contract for George's shorter-term deal, despite Brown's career-best 28.7 points per game last season leading the Celtics to the No. 2 seed.
- NBA legend Charles Barkley called the trade 'murder,' saying the 76ers became 'legit contenders,' while LeBron James defended Brown on Instagram, writing, 'PUT A FKN NAME ON IT!' in response to anonymous criticism.
- Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey declared July 7 as 7uice Foundation Day to honor Brown's philanthropic impact, while Brown remains committed to his Boston-based 7uice Foundation and community initiatives.
- Brown, owed more than $183 million over three seasons, said he wants to 'continue to find solutions to problems' while maintaining his commitment to Boston and pursuing opportunities in Philadelphia.
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Jaylen Brown Throws Shade at Celtics After Blockbuster Sixers Trade
Jaylen Brown didn't hold back when discussing the Boston Celtics' decision to trade him to the Philadelphia 76ers. The post Jaylen Brown Throws Shade at Celtics After Blockbuster Sixers Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
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Jaylen Brown comforts 6-year-old fan whose reaction to trade went viral
"We’re happy that he got to meet somebody that really inspires him,” the six-year-old's mother said. The post Jaylen Brown comforts 6-year-old fan whose reaction to trade went viral appeared first on Boston.com.
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