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Jaylen Brown traded from Boston Celtics to Philadelphia 76ers, ESPN reports

Philadelphia 76ers acquire five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown from Celtics in a deal sending Paul George and multiple draft picks to Boston.

  • The Philadelphia 76ers traded Paul George and multiple draft picks to the Boston Celtics for five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown, confirmed by NBC Sports Philadelphia and reported by ESPN's Shams Charania.
  • Jaylen Brown, 29, averaged 28.7 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 5.1 assists last season and was named to the All-NBA Second Team; he will join Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey on the Sixers.
  • The Celtics received two first-round picks, two second-round picks, and Paul George, who has two years left on his contract.
  • The trade surprised many fans and analysts, sparking debate and criticism about the value exchanged and the impact on both teams' rosters and salary cap flexibility.
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One of Boston's most important players in the last decade will be joining Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey on the new team.

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Another trade is making waves in the NBA, shocking Boston fans in particular. The Celtics gave up Jaylen Brown and received veteran Paul George, two first- and two second-round picks from Philadelphia in exchange.

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