Brad Stevens addresses rumors of potential Jaylen Brown trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 1:29 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Boston Celtics executive Brad Stevens discussed the future of Jaylen Brown during a news conference following the NBA Draft. While he praised Brown's contributions and emphasized his value, Stevens refrained from making any commitments regarding Brown's place on the roster for the upcoming season. Speculation continues about Brown possibly being traded, particularly in connection with New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III. This situation remains a focal point as the offseason progresses.
- •Stevens spoke at a post-draft news conference on June 24, 2026.
- •He praised Brown but did not confirm his status for next season.
- •Celtics reportedly tried to trade Brown for Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- •Trade rumors suggest Brown could be involved in a deal for Trey Murphy III.
- •Brown's situation will be a major storyline this offseason.
- 1:29 PMYahoo Sports — Brad Stevens Leaves Door Wide Open For Jaylen Brown Trade After NBA Draft
"Boston Celtics executive Brad Stevens left the door wide open for a Jaylen Brown trade during his post-draft news conference.
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