Jayson Tatum came out on top against Jaylen Brown in their first matchup since the shocking trade that sent Brown to Philadelphia, as the Boston Celtics cruised to a 123-101 win over the 76ers on Tuesday. Brown endured an unusually…
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse explained that early foul trouble prevented Jaylen Brown from finding his rhythm in Tuesday's 123-101 loss to the Boston Celtics. Facing his former team for the first time since being traded, Brown finished with 13 points on 4-of-9 shooting and four turnovers.
The game marked the first meeting as opponents between Brown and former teammate Jayson Tatum. Tyrese Maxey led the 76ers with 24 points, Joel Embiid scored 16, and LeBron James added 11, but the loss dropped Philadelphia to a 9-3 record.
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