Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers for Paul George and draft picks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 12:27 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers on July 1, acquiring Paul George and four future draft picks. The deal marks a new direction for Boston as they reshape their roster around Jayson Tatum. The draft compensation includes an unprotected 2031 first-round pick and two favorable second-round picks from other teams. George, who has two years remaining on his contract, will add experience to the Celtics' lineup.
- •Celtics receive Paul George and four draft picks in the trade.
- •Boston will choose the more favorable first-round pick in 2028.
- •George averaged 17.3 points, 5.3 rebounds in last season's 37 games.
- •Brown spent 10 years with the Celtics before the trade.
- 1:52 AMYahoo Sports — The Boston Celtics are reportedly pleased with the shocking Jaylen Brown trade
- 12:27 AMYahoo Sports — Jaylen Brown trade: Which 4 draft picks did Celtics acquire in stunning deal?
"In a shocking move, the Celtics traded Jaylen Brown for Paul George and a haul of draft picks, but it has not gone down well with anyone outside the Celtics organization.
"The Celtics traded Jaylen Brown on Wednesday for a package of Paul George and future draft compensation.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 2, 2026, 1:52 AMThe Boston Celtics are reportedly pleased with the shocking Jaylen Brown trade
In a shocking move, the Celtics traded Jaylen Brown for Paul George and a haul of draft picks, but it has not gone down well with anyone outside the Celtics organization.
- Yahoo SportsJul 2, 2026, 12:27 AMJaylen Brown trade: Which 4 draft picks did Celtics acquire in stunning deal?
The Celtics traded Jaylen Brown on Wednesday for a package of Paul George and future draft compensation.
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