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Celtics propose trade of Jaylen Brown to Cavaliers for Evan Mobley

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Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Celtics propose trade of Jaylen Brown to Cavaliers for Evan Mobley
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The Boston Celtics are reportedly exploring trade options for Jaylen Brown, considering a deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers. A trade proposal suggests the Celtics would send Brown and Jordan Walsh to Cleveland in exchange for Evan Mobley and Max Strus. This move aims to strengthen Boston's frontcourt with Mobley, a highly regarded big man. Though this trade could benefit the Celtics, the Cavaliers may hesitate to part with Mobley given their existing star backcourt of Donovan Mitchell and James Harden. Ongoing discussions around Brown's future are part of a broader strategy for the Celtics this offseason.

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  • •Celtics are actively shopping Jaylen Brown this offseason.
  • •Trade proposal includes sending Brown and Jordan Walsh to the Cavaliers.
  • •Evan Mobley and Max Strus would come to Boston in return.
  • •Mobley is recognized as one of the top big men in the NBA.
  • •Cavaliers may be reluctant to trade Mobley due to their strong backcourt.
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  • 8:15 PMYahoo Sports — Celtics Trade Idea Sends Jaylen Brown To Eastern Conference Rival For Star Big Man
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An NBA trade idea has the Celtics trading Jaylen Brown to an Eastern Conference rival for one of their big men.

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