Celtics explore trade options for Jaylen Brown after failed Giannis deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 11:36 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The Boston Celtics attempted to trade Jaylen Brown to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks but were unsuccessful as Milwaukee opted for an offer from the Miami Heat. This leaves Brown's future in Boston uncertain, especially after rumors linked him to the Portland Trail Blazers. While Brown's position may have shifted after the failed trade, indications suggest he may remain with the Celtics unless he requests a trade. Observers will be watching for Brown's public reactions.
- •Celtics aimed to trade Brown for Giannis but lost out to the Heat.
- •There are hints of interest from the Blazers, but no major developments.
- •Brown's sentiment towards the Celtics may influence his future decisions.
- •Celtics likely prefer to keep their current roster intact.
- 11:36 AMYahoo Sports — What's next for Jaylen Brown? Celtics have entered their Maxx Crosby era after failed Giannis trade
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