Jaylen Brown decries Celtics’ ‘lack of respect’ over trade: ‘Key card got rejected’

Jaylen Brown did not hold back when discussing how his trade from the Boston Celtics unfolded this week.

The 2024 Finals MVP’s stint in Boston ended after 10 seasons, with the Celtics trading him to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and four draft picks.

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Brown went on the streaming platform Twitch on Thursday to share his thoughts.

“Boston packed me up,” Brown said. “Pack ya bags. Sayonara buddy. … There was definitely a lack of respect from Boston.”

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Brown, who was drafted out of California in 2016, was coming off one of his best individual seasons and finished sixth in the regular season MVP voting.

He had fallen out of favor with the organization in recent weeks and had been the subject of trade rumors.

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