Jordan Walsh discusses impact of Jaylen Brown's Celtics trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 7:01 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Jordan Walsh expressed his feelings over Jaylen Brown's recent trade from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and draft assets. Walsh described the situation as tough, especially considering his close relationship with Brown, who he regarded as a mentor. Despite the emotional toll of the trade, Walsh acknowledged the business side of basketball, which often dictates player movement. He emphasized missing Brown while wishing him success in future endeavors, noting that competition remains when they meet on the court.
- •Jordan Walsh spoke about how Jaylen Brown's trade affected him personally.
- •Brown was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and draft assets.
- •Walsh described Brown as a close friend and mentor.
- •He emphasized the business side of basketball influencing player trades.
- •The trade underscores the emotional challenges players face despite professional responsibilities.
- 7:01 PMYahoo Sports — Jordan Walsh opens up about how Boston Celtics Jaylen Brown trade impacted him
""It's really tough, especially when it's a guy like that," said Walsh.
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