Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers for Paul George and draft picks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 2:44 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers on July 3, 2026, in exchange for Paul George, two first round draft picks, and two second round draft picks. This move comes after Boston's recent playoff elimination by Philadelphia in the Eastern Conference, which added tension to the rivalry. Reactions from fans have been mixed, with many expressing disappointment over the trade terms. Analysts suggest the return may not meet expectations given Brown's contributions to the team.
- •Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to 76ers on July 3, 2026
- •Received Paul George and multiple draft picks in return
- •Trade follows Celtics' elimination by 76ers in playoffs
- •Fan reactions are mixed, with concerns over the trade's value
- •Analysts view the draft picks as a key part of the deal
- 2:44 AMYahoo Sports — How should we react to the Boston Celtics trading Jaylen Brown?
"Many fans of the team crashed out in a major way while a small contingent welcomed the move for a variety of motives.
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