Celtics trade Jaylen Brown; Cavaliers extend Donovan Mitchell's contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 7:02 PM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
The Boston Celtics have traded Jaylen Brown, a key player from their recent Finals run, to Philadelphia. Podcast hosts Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine discuss this move and its implications on the Celtics' roster. The pair also examine Donovan Mitchell's new contract in Cleveland and its impact on the Cavaliers. The Celtics' decision to part ways with Brown marks a significant shift in their roster as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Jaylen Brown has been traded from Boston to Philadelphia.
- •Brown was instrumental in the Celtics' recent playoff success.
- •Donovan Mitchell has signed a contract extension with Cleveland.
- •The discussions analyze the implications of these major roster moves.
- 7:02 PMYahoo Sports — Jaylen Brown vs. Brad Stevens' optionality + Donovan Mitchell gets paid in Cleveland
"Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine look into what led the Boston Celtics to trade away the Finals MVP Jaylen Brown.
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