Gary Payton believes Celtics may regret trading Jaylen Brown to 76ers
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Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Gary Payton shared insights regarding the recent trade of Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers on SiriusXM NBA Radio. Payton noted the Celtics' decision, driven by a fractured relationship with Brown and a preference for Jayson Tatum, might lead to regrets, especially given that he was sent to a key rival. The Celtics received Paul George and several draft picks in exchange but faced criticism over the deal's perceived value. The upcoming matchups between the Celtics and 76ers are anticipated to be significant, especially with the dynamic of Brown facing Tatum.
- •Jaylen Brown traded from Celtics to 76ers.
- •Celtics received Paul George and draft picks in return.
- •Gary Payton comments on potential regrets over the trade.
- •Upcoming Celtics-76ers matchups heighten rivalry.
- •Payton suggests Celtics chose Tatum over Brown.
- 5:24 AMYahoo Sports — Gary Payton admits the Celtics might regret trading Jaylen Brown to a rival team
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