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Jaylen Brown Sends Blunt Message on Jayson Tatum Ahead of Celtics Grudge Match

Jaylen Brown didn’t hold back when asked about Jayson Tatum ahead of their first Celtics-76ers showdown since Boston’s blockbuster trade.

Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 2:55 AM
Jaylen Brown Sends Blunt Message on Jayson Tatum Ahead of Celtics Grudge Match
Key Things to Know
  • Jaylen Brown said there is nothing to talk about with former teammate Jayson Tatum before their upcoming matchup.
  • The 76ers face the Celtics on Tuesday in the duo's first meeting since Brown was traded from Boston.
  • Brown scored 29 points in Philadelphia's 127-121 win over Chicago on Sunday to improve to 9-2.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Jaylen Brown stated that there is "nothing to talk about" with former teammate Jayson Tatum ahead of their first matchup as opponents. Brown made the remarks following Philadelphia's 127-121 win over Chicago, stating that both players are focused on winning as the 76ers prepare to host the Boston Celtics on Tuesday.

The game marks the first regular-season meeting between the duo since Boston traded Brown to Philadelphia in the offseason. Brown and Tatum spent nine seasons together in Boston, reaching two NBA Finals and winning the 2024 championship.

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