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Celtics Trade Brown for Future Flexibility | Boston Celtics News
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The Boston Celtics pulled off a shocking trade, sending Jaylen Brown to the Sixers for Paul George — but analytics suggest it was a savvy move. With Brown’s massive extension looming and his contract already eating up a huge chunk of the cap, the Celtics avoided locking themselves into a financial stranglehold. By trading him, they gained draft assets and opened up cap space, while Brown now faces a fresh start with Philly, where his next contract could be even more pivotal. It’s a bold, complex play — sacrificing a star for long-term flexibility and future-proofing the roster.
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