Evan Turner addresses Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown friendship rumors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 12:47 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Evan Turner, a former player for the Boston Celtics, discussed the relationship between current teammates Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. In a recent interview, he dismissed claims that the two players lack a friendship, emphasizing the mutual respect he has observed between them. Turner described the dynamics as two 'alphas walking on a different path' rather than any conflict. The comments come amid ongoing speculation about the Celtics' inner locker room relationships.
- •Evan Turner is a former player for the Boston Celtics.
- •He refutes claims of discord between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.
- •Turner cites mutual respect as a key element of their relationship.
- •His comments address ongoing speculation about team dynamics.
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