Coverage dated August 13, 2026

Jaylen Brown’s Boston return, LeBron James’ tour, and more Sixers schedule observations

Headline from Philadelphia Inquirer

The Sixers are viewed as preseason championship contenders after adding LeBron James and Brown, who will make his return to Boston on Jan. 21.

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4 articles, oldest first.

  1. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Former Boston Celtic Jaylen Brown set for January homecoming (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    The NBA made Boston Celtics fans wait to find out when star guard Jaylen Brown would return to TD Garden following his trade to the rival Philadelphia 76ers. The schedule release began Tuesday, but that highly anticipated date wasn’t revealed…

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Jaylen Brown’s Boston return, LeBron James’ tour, and more Sixers schedule observations (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The Sixers are viewed as preseason championship contenders after adding LeBron James and Brown, who will make his return to Boston on Jan. 21.

  3. Boston

    Celtics release 2026-27 schedule: When will Jaylen Brown return to Boston? (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    Jaylen Brown won't return to Boston until Jan. 21, 2027.

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