Boston Celtics consider tactical shifts following Jaylen Brown trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 9:07 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
The Boston Celtics are exploring new strategies after trading forward Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers this summer. On a recent episode of the 'First to the Floor' podcast, hosts discussed the potential benefits of this move, suggesting that new forward Paul George may offer a better fit alongside Jayson Tatum. Their analysis comes as Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla prepares for the upcoming season, focusing on optimizing team dynamics. The discussion highlights the ongoing adjustments teams make during roster changes.
- •Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the 76ers earlier this offseason.
- •Podcast hosts believe Paul George fits well with Jayson Tatum.
- •Discussion emphasizes tactical adjustments under coach Joe Mazzulla.
- •New roster strategies aim to enhance team performance.
- 9:07 PMYahoo Sports — A different look for the Boston Celtics is not a bad thing
"There might actually be a tactical upside to trading star forward Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers earlier this offseason.
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