Celtics front office and ownership discuss Jaylen Brown trade

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Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Celtics front office and ownership discuss Jaylen Brown trade
Summary

The Boston Celtics' front office, led by President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens, and majority owner Bill Chisholm addressed the recent trade involving Jaylen Brown. Brown was sent to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George and draft assets. There were no clear indicators from the press conference about whether the front office and ownership are aligned on this decision. With the new CBA imposing a de facto hard cap, the trade's context suggests significant financial implications for the Celtics’ roster management moving forward.

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  • Jaylen Brown traded to the 76ers for Paul George
  • Trade involves additional draft assets
  • Discussion about alignment between front office and ownership
  • New CBA introduces hard cap restrictions
  • Potential impact on team roster management
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