Jaylen Brown Makes Admission About Celtics-76ers Trade
Summary
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George and future draft picks, ending Brown’s 10-year time with Boston. Brown expressed surprise about going to Philadelphia, a team that recently knocked the Celtics out of the playoffs.Key Facts
- Jaylen Brown was traded from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers.
- In return, the Celtics received Paul George, two first-round picks, and two second-round picks.
- Brown played with the Celtics for 10 years before the trade.
- The 76ers beat the Celtics in the 2026 first-round NBA playoffs after Boston had a 3-1 lead.
- Brown averaged 25.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 3.3 assists during that playoff series.
- Brown helped the Celtics win the 2024 NBA title and was named Finals MVP.
- Celtics president Brad Stevens said the trade was due to concerns about team depth and salary limits.
- Brown will now join teammates Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, and VJ Edgecombe on the 76ers.
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