Paul George addresses fan concerns after Jaylen Brown trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Paul George was introduced as a new member of the Boston Celtics during a press conference on September 15, 2026. George acknowledged the frustration expressed by fans regarding the trade that sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, indicating that their feelings are reasonable. He emphasized his understanding of Brown's impact on the team and community, hoping to earn fans' support by contributing to a strong season. Along with George, Mike Conley Jr. was also introduced, while Mitchell Robinson was unable to attend due to personal reasons. Boston acquired George and multiple draft picks in the trade deal.
- •Paul George introduced by Celtics on September 15, 2026.
- •George understands fans' frustration over Jaylen Brown trade.
- •Celtics received George and draft picks from the 76ers.
- •Mike Conley Jr. also introduced at the press conference.
- •Mitchell Robinson did not attend due to personal reasons.
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"George spoke with reporters about his feelings on Celtics fans' apathy regarding his impending arrival. His general sentiments: no hard feelings.
"Check out the most notable comments from Paul George's introductory press conference right here.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 5:30 PMCeltics' Paul George Understands Frustration With Jaylen Brown Trade: 'It's Fair'
George spoke with reporters about his feelings on Celtics fans' apathy regarding his impending arrival. His general sentiments: no hard feelings.
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 5:30 PMPaul George Press Conference: Celtics Introduce New Star After Jaylen Brown Trade
Check out the most notable comments from Paul George's introductory press conference right here.
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