The Jalen Brown Trade Fallout And What Brad Stevens Would Not Say

The Jalen Brown Trade Fallout And What Brad Stevens Would Not Say

July 10, 2026 · 46 min

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The episode discusses the implications of Jalen Brown's trade to the Philadelphia 76ers and the responses from Brad Stevens and the Celtics organization.

They kept repeating one word at the press conference and it somehow made everything feel worse: “optionality”. We sit down right after Brad Stevens and new owner Bill Chisholm face the microphones, and we try to translate what Boston is actually telling fans after sending Jalen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and picks. The Celtics call it a path forward. We call it a move that begs for straight answers about value, direction, and whether this front office just blinked. We di...

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