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The Boston Celtics will ask everyone to step up in Jaylen Brown's absence. No one knows if the team will be successful in that, but a lot of telling statistics have revealed that Payton Pritchard definitely has another leap coming this season.
The Warriors reportedly passed on Jaylen Brown because they weren't convinced he could lead the franchise after Stephen Curry.
Mike Conley can still play a little, but Celtics fans expecting to see the All-Star version of Mike are in for a rude awakening.
The Golden State Warriors reportedly passed on an opportunity to acquire Jaylen Brown because they were unsure he could become the franchise’s centerpiece once Stephen Curry retires. According to Logan Murdock, the Warriors considered pursuing the former Boston Celtics star before February’s trade deadline but ultimately chose not to move forward. “Should they have gotten […] The post Warriors unconvinced Jaylen Brown fit post-Steph Curry future appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Los Angeles Clippers reportedly made a serious push to sign LeBron James this offseason, offering the veteran forward a one-year contract worth more than $20 million that would have allowed him to remain in Southern California. According to ESPN, the Boston Celtics also expressed interest in James despite the long-standing rivalry between the future […] The post Celtics surprisingly entered LeBron James free agency chase appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jaylen Brown’s tenure with the Boston Celtics came to a shocking end. After spending a decade with the Celtics and helping deliver the franchise’s 18th NBA championship, Brown was traded this offseason to the Philadelphia 76ers in a blockbuster deal for Paul George, a 2028 first-round draft pick, a 2028 second-round draft pick, a 2030 second-round draft […] The post The Boston Celtics Should Retire Jaylen Brown’s No. 7 Jersey appeared first on The Lead .
Three rival NBA assistant coaches spoke to Fadeaway World on LeBron James' chances to win an NBA title with the Philadelphia 76ers as well as his fit with Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Jaylen Brown
Jay King and Brian Robb continue to discuss Jaylen Brown’s fit in Philadelphia and whether the new-look roster will sacrifice within their roles. The guys also discuss a new report regarding Boston’s trade talks with Brown during the season and at the NBA Draft. Still Poddable on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks [...] The post Did Celtics try to deal Jaylen Brown to rival at trade deadline? | Still Poddable appeared first on CLNS Media .
Jay King and Brian Robb continue to discuss Jaylen Brown’s fit in Philadelphia and whether the new-look roster will sacrifice within their roles. The guys also discuss a new report regarding Boston’s trade talks with Brown during the season and at the NBA Draft. Still Poddable on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks [...] The post Did Celtics try to deal Jaylen Brown to rival at trade deadline? | Still Poddable appeared first on CLNS Media .
Maybe they never really had a chance, but the Celtics at least reached out and expressed interest in signing LeBron James as a free agent.
ESPN's David McMenamin revealed the Celtics and Clippers were among the surprise teams pursuing LeBron James in free agency.
The Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly weren't the only teams that pursued LeBron James before he signed with the Philadelphia 76ers.
Rich Paul says the Philadelphia 76ers were never a realistic destination for LeBron James until the franchise dramatically reshaped its roster by acquiring Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics. Speaking on the Game Over podcast, James’ longtime agent also rejected the idea that signing the NBA’s all-time leading scorer comes with excessive demands from his […] The post Rich Paul says Jaylen Brown trade changed LeBron James’ 76ers outlook appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
With star names like Russell Westbrook, Bradley Beal, and DeMar DeRozan still available in free agency, should the Celtics use their final open roster spot to sign one of them?
As the depths of the offseason slowly engulf the NBA world, these are the types of conversations to expect. Complete speculation spiraling into a whirlwind of social-media rumors and unfounded high hopes. That is what has led to the Stephen Curry-to-the-Boston Celtics rumors.
Looking ahead for the post-Brown Celtics
Daniel Theis pulled up to former Celtics teammate Jayson Tatum's charity golf event.
LeBron James gave serious consideration to joining the Golden State Warriors this offseason, but according to one of his closest friends in the NBA, the backlash that would have followed proved too much to overcome. Warriors forward Draymond Green believes the outside noise surrounding a potential move played a major role in James ultimately choosing […] The post Draymond Green Reveals Why LeBron James Didn’t Pick Warriors appeared first on Basketball Forever .
The Heat landed one of the league’s premier players and struck out in their pursuit of another this offseason. Heat center Bam Adebayo remains excited about next season with the addition of Giannis Antetokounmpo, even though LeBron James chose to join the Sixers, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. “I mean, everybody has […]
Join A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis as they discuss LeBron James’ shocking decision to join Jaylen Brown and company with the Philadelphia 76ers. How can the Celtics compete with this new East juggernaut? Then, they discuss a potential Payton Pritchard extension. 0:00 – Intro 2:30 – LeBron James Signs With 76ers 4:40 [...] The post Can The Celtics Compete With LeBron’s 76ers? appeared first on CLNS Media .
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown on the belief that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. In other words, that the team is good enough to compensate for his absence. A forgotten Celtics trade is good proof of this concept.
Sixers president of basketball operations Mike Gansey didn’t take long to make a big splash, huh? On July 1, he agreed to trade Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks to the Boston Celtics for Jaylen Brown. He wasn’t done there, though. Three weeks later, the Sixers signed LeBron James (!) to a […]
An anonymous NBA executive labeled the Philadelphia 76ers as "desperate" while assessing their offseason.
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Smoke is starting to billow around the potential worst-case scenario for Boston Celtics fans involving Jayson Tatum.