Jaylen Brown has games circled against Celtics after 76ers trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 5:28 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
Jaylen Brown is gearing up for his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers after a trade from the Boston Celtics. During media day, Brown revealed he has all games against his former team circled on his calendar, indicating a strong desire to prove himself. The 76ers will meet the Celtics for the first time on November 10, with Brown returning to TD Garden on January 21, 2027. As a top performer for the Celtics last season, Brown averaged 29 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists, leading to speculation about his motivation to face the team that traded him. While revenge narratives may be exaggerated, the competitive atmosphere is expected to make these encounters significant for Brown and the teams involved.
- •Brown averaged 29/7/5 last season for the Celtics.
- •First game against Boston is on November 10, 2026.
- •Brown returns to TD Garden on January 21, 2027.
- •Brown emphasized all games against Celtics are circled.
- •His trade marks the end of a nine-season duo with Jayson Tatum.
- 5:28 AMYahoo Sports — 76ers news: Jaylen Brown’s answer about circled games will grab Celtics fans' attention
"Jaylen Brown is coming off the best season of his career as the undisputed number one option for the Boston Celtics. Brown averaged 29/7/5 last season and led the Celtics to a 56-win campaign even though Jayson Tatum played just 16 games after returning from a ruptured Achilles tendon. All Brown got for his troubles was a trade to the Philadelphia […] The post 76ers news: Jaylen Brown’s answer about circled games will grab Celtics fans' attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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