Celtics consider trade involving Jaylen Brown amid ongoing speculation

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Celtics consider trade involving Jaylen Brown amid ongoing speculation
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The Boston Celtics are reportedly exploring a trade involving Jaylen Brown and the New Orleans Pelicans. Sources suggest that Brown could be dealt in exchange for players like Dejounte Murray and Trey Murphy III along with draft picks. While this trade could benefit Brown by elevating his status as a star, there are strong arguments for keeping him with Jayson Tatum, as their partnership has already proved successful with a championship. Discussions are ongoing, but skepticism surrounds the feasibility and benefits of such a move for both teams.

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  • Celtics are reportedly interested in trading Jaylen Brown.
  • Speculations involve a deal with the New Orleans Pelicans.
  • Possible return includes Dejounte Murray and Trey Murphy III.
  • Arguments exist for keeping Brown and Tatum together.
  • Trade discussions are speculative and face skepticism from analysts.
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  • 6:40 AMYahoo SportsCeltics reportedly interested in making trade for Jayson Tatum’s friend, but it doesn’t make sense
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