Jaylen Brown hosts Boston block party after trade to Philadelphia 76ers
5 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 6:52 PM
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Forward Jaylen Brown held a public block party at Boston Common on Sunday to mark his departure from the Boston Celtics. The event, titled 741 Frequency Fest, featured a concert and a display of the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy that Brown won with the team in 2024. Brown was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers in early July after 10 seasons in Boston. He previously noted feelings of disrespect from the organization regarding the trade but expressed continued affection for the city and its fans. Brown is set to face his former team when the Celtics host the Philadelphia 76ers during the preseason on October 10. He will make his first regular-season appearance at TD Garden on January 21.
- •Jaylen Brown held a farewell block party at Boston Common on Sunday.
- •The 741 Frequency Fest included musical performances and a championship trophy display.
- •Brown was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers in early July.
- •The Philadelphia 76ers visit the Boston Celtics for a preseason game on October 10.
- •Brown will return to play in Boston for the regular season on January 21.
- 6:52 PMYahoo Sports — A last look back at Jaylen Brown's big goodbye party to fans of the Boston Celtics
- 3:42 AMESPN — Fans flock to Jaylen Brown farewell block party in Boston as he receives key to city
- 11:17 PMYahoo Sports — Sixers' Jaylen Brown says final goodbye to Boston with block party
- 11:14 PMYahoo Sports — Jaylen Brown celebrates Celtics fans with block party finale
"Former Celtics star Jaylen Brown showed the city of Boston plenty of love on Sunday ahead of his new beginnings with the 76ers.
"Let's take a deep dive into the 741 Frequency Fest held by the Georgia native on Boston Common this past weekend.
"Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown says his final goodbye to Boston with a block party in the city.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 6:52 PMA last look back at Jaylen Brown's big goodbye party to fans of the Boston Celtics
Let's take a deep dive into the 741 Frequency Fest held by the Georgia native on Boston Common this past weekend.
- ESPNAug 31, 2026, 3:42 AMFans flock to Jaylen Brown farewell block party in Boston as he receives key to city
The former Boston Celtics forward hosted a block party at Boston Common to say farewell to the city.
- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 11:17 PMSixers' Jaylen Brown says final goodbye to Boston with block party
Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown says his final goodbye to Boston with a block party in the city.
- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 11:14 PMJaylen Brown celebrates Celtics fans with block party finale
Former Celtics star Jaylen Brown showed the city of Boston plenty of love on Sunday ahead of his new beginnings with the 76ers.
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