ESPN analyst fabricates rumor about Jaylen Brown amid trade chatter

ESPN NBA analyst Jay Williams claimed on Tuesday that Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown had unfollowed the team on social media, suggesting an inevitable split. However, the claim was fabricated, as Barstool Sports' Dan Greenberg pointed out that Brown remains a follower. This speculation comes after the Celtics' early postseason exit, with Brown frequently mentioned in trade rumors linked to Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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