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Insider denies Warriors pursued Jaylen Brown trade with Celtics

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 5:09 PM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Insider denies Warriors pursued Jaylen Brown trade with Celtics

Summary

An NBA insider refutes claims that the Golden State Warriors sought a trade for Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown. The insider indicated that the Warriors did inquire about Brown’s availability but never made a formal trade offer. Boston reportedly was not interested in any assets from Golden State. Following failed pursuits of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Warriors are reassessing their strategy for acquiring big-name players as they seek to bolster their roster around Stephen Curry.

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Market Watch

•Warriors reportedly gauged interest in Jaylen Brown, but no trade was proposed.
•Boston rejected any potential trade talks with Golden State.
•Warriors missed opportunities to sign big-name players this offseason.
•Philadelphia 76ers recently acquired Jaylen Brown from the Celtics.
•Warriors' front office faces challenges in competing for top talent.

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5:09 PMYahoo Sports — Insider Rebuffs Report of Warriors’ Jaylen Brown Trade Pursuit

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Did the Golden State Warriors actually make a push to trade for Jaylen Brown? One NBA insider weighed in on the rumors. The post Insider Rebuffs Report of Warriors’ Jaylen Brown Trade Pursuit appeared first on HEAVY.
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