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Draymond Green Reacts to Celtics Trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George

Draymond Green Reacts to Celtics Trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George

Summary

The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George and future draft picks. NBA player Draymond Green expressed his opinion that the trade was not equal because Brown is younger and recently had strong performances compared to George.

Key Facts

  • Jaylen Brown was traded from the Celtics to the 76ers.
  • Paul George was sent from the 76ers to the Celtics.
  • The Celtics also received first-round and second-round draft picks from Philadelphia.
  • Draymond Green said the trade was uneven because Brown is younger (29) and recently recognized for his performance, while George is older (36).
  • Green compared the players based on their age, years in the NBA, and recent achievements.
  • Green has experience playing against both players through his time with the Golden State Warriors.
  • The Celtics made the trade after failing to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo and are trying to remain competitive in their conference.
  • Green declined his player option to become a free agent, allowing his team, the Warriors, to pursue players like LeBron James in free agency.
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