Jaylen Brown discusses trade to 76ers after Celtics departure
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 6:21 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Jaylen Brown has expressed his feelings about being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers after a decade with the Boston Celtics. In a Twitch stream, Brown admitted that donning a 76ers jersey feels 'weird' and reflected on his frustrations with Boston’s organization, particularly regarding his inclusion in trade talks. His trade follows the Celtics' playoff elimination by the 76ers last season, adding personal significance to the move. Brown's new chapter in Philadelphia includes joining a star-studded roster and a renewed determination to succeed. He aims to take on a prominent role with the team as the upcoming season approaches.
- •Brown admits it feels weird to wear a 76ers jersey.
- •He was part of trade discussions after the Celtics' pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- •The trade follows Boston's playoff loss to the 76ers.
- •Brown looks to succeed alongside LeBron James and Joel Embiid.
- •He expresses feelings of being disrespected by the Celtics' organization.
- 6:21 AMYahoo Sports — ‘It Feel Weird’ — Jaylen Brown Gets Honest About Donning 76ers Jersey, Getting ‘Disrespected’ by Celtics
"Wearing a Philadelphia 76ers jersey was probably one of the last things former Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown ever imagined. However, a blockbuster offseason trade turned that unlikely scenario into reality, and Brown has now opened up about what the experience has been like.
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