Kevin Garnett Says Celtics Will Regret Jaylen Brown Trade
Summary
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and draft picks. Celtics legend Kevin Garnett said the team will likely regret breaking up the strong pairing of Brown and Jayson Tatum.Key Facts
- Jaylen Brown played 10 seasons for the Celtics and was Finals MVP in 2024.
- Brown was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers, an Eastern Conference rival.
- The Celtics received Paul George, two first-round picks, and two second-round picks in return.
- Kevin Garnett compared the trade to other regretted NBA moves like the Timberwolves trading Karl-Anthony Towns.
- Garnett said the Celtics are breaking up a great partnership, which he believes is a mistake.
- Brown will now play alongside Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe on the 76ers.
- The Celtics lost to the 76ers in the 2026 playoffs after blowing a 3-1 lead.
- Jayson Tatum remains with the Celtics after the trade.
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