Jaylen Brown challenged to lead 76ers after trade from Celtics

Jaylen Brown joins the Philadelphia 76ers after a trade from the Boston Celtics. Brown had a standout season as the Celtics' primary option while Jayson Tatum was injured, leading them to a No. 2 Eastern Conference finish before being eliminated by the 76ers in the playoffs. 76ers president Bob Myers emphasized the need for Brown to Step up as a leader in pursuing a championship. He praised Brown's championship experience and potential impact on the team. Brad Stevens, president of the Celtics, expressed regret about the trade but acknowledged it was a difficult decision based on Brown's significant contributions.

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