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Why did Jaylen Brown's value drop? with Jay King
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How did the Celtics net such a low return in their trade of Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers? Jay King gives Dave DuFour and Zena Keita his breakdown of what caused the Celtics to trade Jaylen Brown and how his value seemed to plummet over the course of trade talks. Then, Jay gives his assessment on the Celtics roster for this upcoming season, how Mitchell Robinson could make Boston the best rebounding team in the league, and which young wing is poised to breakout.
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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita and Jay King
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver
00:00 - Intro
02:07 - How did the Jaylen Brown trade happen - and why now?
05:35 - How did the league really value Jaylen Brown?
07:08 - Should Jaylen Brown's numbers actually be taken at face value?
09:24 - At some point the Celtics decided they needed to move on
10:45 - The relationship fractured and it couldn't be repaired
11:55 - How does Jaylen Brown fit in Philadelphia?
13:15 - Philadelphia now have options when Embiid is out
14:35 - Does Paul George fit what the Celtics do on the court?
16:56 - Boston's offensive efficiency could improve without Jaylen Brown
17:43 - Which player needs to make the biggest jump next season?
20:00 - How do the Celtics solve the Hack-a-Mitch problem?
21:39 - Who are the up-and-coming talent at the Celtics?
23:28 - The Celtics will find out what they're missing when the playoffs arrive
24:38 - Was this a huge step back or a small step back?
Full Episodes Playlist: youtube.com/playlist
Shorts Playlist: youtube.com/playlist
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