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Brad Stevens Is "Sorry" Jaylen Brown Is Hurt By Getting Traded

Jaylen Brown admitted on his Twitch stream that he felt disrespected with the way things went down regarding getting traded to Philly. Brad Stevens, during his presser, said, "I'm hopeful that we can sit down and talk about that at some point, but I'm sorry he feels that way." This isn't a direct apology from Brad to JB.

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