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76ers Star Jaylen Brown Addresses 'False Allegations' About Celtics Trade

Headline from Newsweek, on the newest of 4 developments

Philadelphia 76ers star Jaylen Brown denied a former NBA player's report that he demanded the Boston Celtics trade him.

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Developments in this update

4 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Jaylen Brown seemingly calls out Jason Tatum over Celtics trade reaction

    Headline from New York Post ·

  2. Jaylen Brown Takes Fresh Shot at Jayson Tatum's 'PR Team' After Comments

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  3. Source: Jaylen Brown did not ask for trade from Celtics, refuting a report from Boston analyst

    Headline from Philadelphia Inquirer ·

  4. Newest

    76ers Star Jaylen Brown Addresses 'False Allegations' About Celtics Trade

    Headline from Newsweek ·

7 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

25 articles, oldest first.

  1. Boston

    Jaylen Brown appears to call out Jayson Tatum’s comments about his trade from Celtics (opens Boston)

    Published

    Boston's feed description

    "‘You traded him down the street?’ So, I was just as much caught off guard as the rest of the world."

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Jaylen Brown appears to call Jayson Tatum a liar with ‘cap’ comment on video of Tatum’s reaction to Sixers trade (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Published

    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum played together for nine seasons with the Celtics before Brown was traded to the Sixers this offseason.

  3. New York Post

    Jaylen Brown seemingly calls out Jason Tatum over Celtics trade reaction (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Jaylen Brown isn’t buying ex-teammate Jayson Tatum’s reaction to his trade over the summer.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Jaylen Brown-Jayson Tatum feud takes new twist before Celtics’ home opener (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Brown's X post came after Tatum released a video saying he was out of the loop when Brown was traded to the 76ers.

  5. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Jayson Tatum vents over Jaylen Brown's 'cap' post as Celtics win overshadowed by trade drama talk (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Published

    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Jayson Tatum addressed his frustrations with the ongoing drama surrounding the relationship between he and Jaylen Brown after Brown's trade to the Philadelphia 76ers

  6. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Jayson Tatum addresses Jaylen Brown’s ‘cap’ comment: ‘It’s turned into this drama type of thing’ (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Published

    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    After Brown seemingly called Tatum a liar in an Instagram comment, Tatum responded after the Celtics' 107-103 win over the New York Knicks on Friday.

  7. Newsweek

    Celtics' Jayson Tatum Fires Back at Jaylen Brown Trade Narrative (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Jayson Tatum responded to former teammate Jaylen Brown calling out his reaction to the Celtics-76ers offseason trade.

  8. Newsweek

    Jaylen Brown Takes Fresh Shot at Jayson Tatum's 'PR Team' After Comments (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Jaylen Brown takes another shot at Jayson Tatum's PR team, adding fuel to speculation about their Celtics fallout.

  9. PhillyVoice

    Sixers' Jaylen Brown says former Celtics teammate Jayson Tatum 'has a great PR team' and 'should stay ready at all times' (opens PhillyVoice)

    Published

    PhillyVoice's feed description

    After Jayson Tatum said there is "no beef" between himself and former teammate Jaylen Brown, Brown offered a rather sarcastic agreement and took shots at Tatum.

  10. New York Post

    Jaylen Brown ratchets up Jayson Tatum drama: ‘He should stay ready at all times’ (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Despite Jayson Tatum's efforts to cool the conversations around the Celtics star and his former teammate, Jaylen Brown had hit another fire by Saturday night.

  11. Newsweek

    Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla Sends Clear Message on Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown Feud (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla reacted to the recent comments from former teammates Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum.

  12. NBC Boston

    Did Jaylen Brown ‘demand' trade from C's? Scal clarifies comments (opens NBC Boston)

    Published

    NBC Boston's feed description

    Apr 28, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) and guard Jaylen Brown (7) look for the rebound against Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) in the second quarter during game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden.

  13. Boston

    ​Brian Scalabrine says that Jaylen Brown requested a trade from the Celtics (opens Boston)

    Published

    Boston's feed description

    “I think Jaylen Brown lives in his own reality."

  14. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Source: Jaylen Brown did not ask for trade from Celtics, refuting a report from Boston analyst (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Published

    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    A source close to Brown contradicted a report from Celtics analyst Brian Scalabrine, who later walked back his own report saying Brown requested a trade from Boston.

  15. New York Post

    Brian Scalabrine forced to walk back Jaylen Brown trade report in awkward live TV admission (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Celtics broadcaster Brian Scalabrine walked back his report that Jaylen Brown demanded a trade from Boston before being dealt to the 76ers in an awkward live TV moment.

  16. The Boston Globe

    Will Jaylen Brown’s continued jabs at Jayson Tatum and the Celtics damage his Boston legacy? (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Brown has acted since the trade like he’s the only excellent player in NBA history to be dealt.

  17. New York Post

    The key reason Nets wouldn’t even entertain Celtics’ Jaylen Brown trade offer (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    “They just shut it down altogether. They just said, ‘We’re not interested.’”

  18. Newsweek

    Celtics Star Jayson Tatum Makes Stance Extremely Clear on Jaylen Brown Feud (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Celtics star Jayson Tatum made it clear that he has no interest in discussing any drama involving former teammate Jaylen Brown.

  19. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Jaylen Brown says he never demanded a trade from Boston, is happy in new Philadelphia home (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Published

    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown has denied he ever asked Boston to trade him over the summer

  20. PhillyVoice

    Sixers' Jaylen Brown says he 'never demanded a trade,' refutes report from Celtics analyst Brian Scalabrine (opens PhillyVoice)

    Published

    PhillyVoice's feed description

    After Boston Celtics television color announcer Brian Scalabrine reported that Jaylen Brown demanded a trade, the new Sixers star pushed back amid an escalating feud.

  21. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Jaylen Brown says he ‘never demanded a trade’ from Boston Celtics, refuting Brian Scalabrine’s comments (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Published

    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    "I have no interest [in] letting any false allegations [follow] me to my next chapter here in Philadelphia," Brown said Wednesday. " ... None of that is true."

  22. Newsweek

    76ers Star Jaylen Brown Addresses 'False Allegations' About Celtics Trade (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Philadelphia 76ers star Jaylen Brown denied a former NBA player's report that he demanded the Boston Celtics trade him.

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