Marc Stein Calls Out Celtics for Not Even Trying to Fix Things With Jaylen Brown

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Marc Stein Calls Out Celtics for Not Even Trying to Fix Things With Jaylen Brown

"This just, it is just stunning," Stein said, in disbelief over how quickly the Celtics pivoted from trying to trade Brown for Giannis to accepting a deal for Paul George instead. "Why didn't the Celtics say, 'There's a lot of hurt feelings here, can we mend the fences?'" Stein wondered. However, he understood that it was unlikely to happen.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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