Boston Celtics president Brad Stevens announced the trade of Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and four draft picks, aiming to enhance roster flexibility amid a “more challenging” competitive landscape. Stevens noted that with 70% of the cap tied up in Brown and Jayson Tatum, building depth was crucial. Celtics owner Bill Chisholm emphasized that the decision was driven by a desire to win rather than financial motives. Additionally, Boston secured center Mitchell Robinson on a three-year, $47 million deal and re-signed Neemias Queta to a four-year, $56 million extension.
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