Jaylen Brown and Joel Embiid team up despite offseason diss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 11:07 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Jaylen Brown is now a member of the Philadelphia 76ers after a trade from the Boston Celtics. This change follows his critical comments about teammate Joel Embiid, whom he described as a flopper during a Twitch stream. Brown's remarks came after the Celtics were eliminated by the 76ers in the playoffs. Both players will aim to put aside past rivalries to pursue a championship together.
- •Jaylen Brown traded to the 76ers after offseason comments about Joel Embiid.
- •Brown criticized Embiid for flopping during a Twitch stream this offseason.
- •Both players were part of intense playoff rivalry last season.
- •They aim to work together to chase a championship with the 76ers.
- 11:07 PMYahoo Sports — Jaylen Brown dissed Joel Embiid this offseason and now they're teammates
"The two stars better mend this fence, quickly.
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