VJ Edgecombe reacts as Sixers trade for Jaylen Brown, move Paul George
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 11:17 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers acquired Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics, trading away Paul George. VJ Edgecombe, reflecting on this development during a summer league event, expressed bittersweet feelings regarding George’s departure while highlighting the potential of a roster that includes himself, Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, and now Brown. Edgecombe noted the importance of chemistry among the players, anticipating good training camp dynamics with the new group. The Sixers aim to end a 43-year title drought in the upcoming season and are looking forward to competing for a spot in the NBA Finals.
- •76ers acquire Jaylen Brown, sending Paul George to Celtics
- •Edgecombe comments on trade during summer league
- •Philadelphia aims to end 43-year title drought
- •Chemistry building among key players is crucial
- •Team looks forward to training camp with new roster
- 11:17 PMYahoo Sports — VJ Edgecombe reacts to Sixers adding Jaylen Brown, moving Paul George
"VJ Edgecombe reacts to the Philadelphia 76ers acquiring Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics for Paul George.
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