Jaylen Brown discusses emotions following Celtics trade in new interview

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Jaylen Brown discusses emotions following Celtics trade in new interview
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Jaylen Brown shared his feelings after being traded from the Boston Celtics in an interview with rapper Lil Baby. He described a range of emotions from anger to excitement, noting that he spent ten seasons in Boston and views the city as essential to his identity. Brown had a standout previous season, leading the Celtics with career highs before the trade occurred. He is scheduled to return to Boston on January 21 for an emotional reunion.

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  • •Brown expressed mixed emotions about his trade from the Celtics.
  • •He acknowledged Boston as instrumental in his career development.
  • •He achieved career highs last season, leading the Celtics in wins.
  • •Brown will return to Boston on January 21.
  • •This was his first major trade after ten seasons with the Celtics.
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  • 6:06 PMYahoo Sports — Jaylen Brown Details His Full Range of Emotions After Celtics Trade In Candid New Interview
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The former Celtics star opened up about the emotional toll of leaving Boston.

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