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After a wild week in the NBA, is there movement at the top? Has the bottom five shuffled around? So many questions and all the answers in these brand-new Power Rankings!
The Jaylen Brown blockbuster trade was a true fortune-changer for the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Philadelphia 76ers could resort to doing this rather desperate move in order to bring in LeBron.
New Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown did not agree with Carlo Ancelotti's decision to have Bruno Guimarães take a penalty in the first half of Brazil's 2-1 loss against Norway rather than Vinícius Júnior.
Celtics The Celtics better be right. That was the general tone from Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix after Boston traded Jaylen Brown to the 76ers for Paul George and draft compensation. Mannix noted that Brown did not ask out, was still in his prime and had just helped carry Boston through a 56-win season. George, meanwhile, […] The post NBA Notes: Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Warriors, LeBron James, Cavs appeared first on Hoops Wire .
This was a complicated season for Donovan Mitchell. The Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t in a position to make a deep playoff run if Mitchell doesn’t carry them through a turbulent regular season. Simultaneously, the disappointing four-game sweep in the Eastern Conference Finals can be laid more at the feet of Mitchell than anyone else on the […]
Boston Celtics fans are still reeling from the decision to trade Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers. These follow-up trades could ease the tension.
On this episode of the Cedric Maxwell Podcast, hosted by CLNS Media’s Nick Gelso, Celtics legend Cedric Maxwell reacts to Boston’s shocking trade of Jaylen Brown to the 76ers. Max discusses whether this was a basketball decision or if something else was at play, whether the Celtics mishandled their relationship with Brown, if this is [...] The post Cedric Maxwell on Jaylen Brown Trade & What’s Next for Celtics appeared first on CLNS Media .
The Boston Celtics had at least one other suitor for Jaylen Brown before the blockbuster trade with Philadelphia was finalized, according to Chris Mannix. Mannix said one “good team” made an offer for Brown and was “stunned” when the 76ers package was the one Boston accepted, largely because that club believed its own proposal was […] The post Celtics rejected another Jaylen Brown offer before 76ers trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Former Bulls guard Anfernee Simons moved from Chicago to the 76ers via unrestricted free agency. A minor loss to the Bulls frames a major Bulls decision.
Adem Bona is rapidly running out of time to salvage his career with the Philadelphia 76ers.
One mystery suitor for Jaylen Brown was reportedly "stunned" the Boston Celtics traded him to the Philadelphia 76ers without giving them the opportunity to improve on their lackluster offer.
Shannon Sharpe ranked his preferred LeBron James destinations while surprisingly leaving Philadelphia out because of Joel Embiid's health.
Ever since Jaylen Brown’s exit from the Boston Celtics, the negative coverage has followed him. The Philadelphia 76ers clearly won the trade as they secured an MVP-caliber star, while replacing Paul George’s contract. Despite JB’s clear upside, ESPN’s veteran raises a question that increases head coach Nick Nurse’s headache. “Their number one thing outside of […] The post Philadelphia 76ers Get Harsh Reality Check Over Jaylen Brown: “Don’t Just Go Around Collecting Things” appeared first on ...
The Philadelphia 76ers just pulled off an even bigger heist than anyone realized with Jaylen Brown after this latest news drop.
The Boston Celtics assistant coach Sam Cassell addressed the organization’s offseason shift following the trade of Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, framing the move as part of the league’s transactional reality while emphasizing continuity in role definition for incoming star Paul George. Cassell’s comments came after Boston reshaped its roster by sending Brown to […] The post Sam Cassell addresses Jaylen Brown trade and Paul George role appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Philadelphia 76ers, Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves all believe they are firmly in the race to sign free agent superstar LeBron James, per NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer.
LeBron James‘ agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group, told ESPN that James has been contacted by countless players on the teams interested in signing him. James has been linked to the Philadelphia 76ers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Miami Heat, New York Knicks, Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks, Boston Celtics and San Antonio […]
The Philadelphia 76ers avoided a huge free agency mistake thanks to the Lakers.
The Philadelphia 76ers stole away young center Ariel Hukporti from the champion New York Knicks, taking advantage of a blatant mistake by the Knickerbockers.
Weeks of discussion surrounding Jaylen Brown’s future came to an end earlier this week. The Boston Celtics traded him to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George, two first-round picks, and two second-round picks. It was a decent return, though not the blockbuster package many had expected when Brown’s departure from Boston was initially […] The post Why Did the Celtics Trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers? League Insiders Provide Surprising Answers appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Celtics reportedly grew frustrated with Jaylen Brown’s decision-making during their first-round playoff collapse against the Philadelphia 76ers, according to The Athletic. League sources said Boston believed Brown strayed from the team’s game plan too frequently as the Celtics squandered a 3-1 series lead. “Contributing to concerns about the situation, the Celtics believed that Brown […] The post Celtics unhappy with Jaylen Brown’s playoff approach appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nick Nurse now has an embarrassment of riches at his disposal, but the Philadelphia 76ers' lofty ambitions could be the head coach's undoing.
The Celtics’ decision to trade Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and draft picks has sparked renewed discussion around the league about the growing influence of analytics on roster construction, according to ESPN. The conversation dates back to last postseason, when Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson pointed to advanced metrics suggesting […] The post Jaylen Brown deal revives NBA analytics discussion appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jaylen Brown’s trade value became one of the biggest talking points around the NBA after the Boston Celtics sent him to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, two unprotected first-round picks and two second-round picks. According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, Brown’s massive contract played a major role in limiting the market for the four-time All-Star. […] The post Jaylen Brown’s contract hurt trade value appeared first on TalkBasket.net .