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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Calls Out NBA’s ‘Soul-Selling, Flopping Stars’

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Calls Out NBA’s ‘Soul-Selling, Flopping Stars’

Summary

Jaylen Brown, a player for the Boston Celtics, spoke out about NBA players exaggerating fouls to get free throws, calling current MVP players "floppers." He shared these thoughts during a chat on his Twitch channel. Despite challenges, the Celtics are doing well this season, even with Jayson Tatum out due to injury.

Key Facts

  • Jaylen Brown is a player for the Boston Celtics.
  • Brown talked about NBA players pretending to be fouled to gain advantages.
  • He discussed this topic during a Twitch livestream.
  • Brown made comments about the behavior required to become an MVP in the NBA.
  • Fans speculated he was indirectly referring to MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder, led by Gilgeous-Alexander, have a strong record this season.
  • Brown's team, the Celtics, hold a 15-9 record despite injuries to key player Jayson Tatum.

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