Celtics' Jaylen Brown sought in trade talks after Giannis deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 12:22 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Following the Milwaukee Bucks' trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, speculation mounts around Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown. The Celtics reportedly offered Brown and two first-round picks to acquire Antetokounmpo but were rejected. ESPN's Brian Windhorst anticipates a bidding war for Brown among teams, as they prepare for potential trade talks. Meanwhile, analysts emphasize Brown's talents and suggest he should feel relieved after the Giannis trade. The Celtics will keep Brown for the time being.
- •Milwaukee Bucks trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to Miami Heat.
- •Celtics offered Jaylen Brown and two first-round picks for Giannis.
- •Speculation of a bidding war for Brown among interested teams.
- •Analysts suggest Brown should feel relieved after the trade.
- •Celtics retain Brown for now as trade talks develop.
- 12:22 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Bidding war’ expected for Celtics’ star after blockbuster Giannis trade
"Celtics star Jaylen Brown was linked twice to a trade for the 10-time All-Star.
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