If you make a habit of reading about the NBA, there are a few names you’ve grown accustomed to reading this summer. Kevin Durant. Donovan Mitchell. More recently, Jaylen Brown.
Brown’s late addition, of course, is a product of the Durant rumors. It’s recently been suggested that the Celtics are entertaining trading him to the Nets in exchange for their superstar wing.
Of course, there’s an unfortunate byproduct of trade rumors at times: NBA players hear about them.
Brown may not be happy to have seen his name in trade rumors. In fact, his Twitter activity implies as much. That’s fair. He looked like the Celtics’ best player in the 2021-22 NBA Finals.
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If he’s annoyed enough with the organization, they may be forced to trade him whether they’re landing Durant or not.
Luckily, there’s another star player on the market this summer.