Jaylen Brown briefly responds to his former team's trade during a guest appearance on a show.

2026-08-17 09:05

Jaylen Brown briefly responds to his former team's trade during a guest appearance on a show.

After being traded from the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers, new wing player Jaylen Brown has shown a high level of focus.

When Brown recently appeared on Anthony Anderson's "The Tonight Show," he was asked by the host whether the Celtics' decision to trade him was a wise one. Brown gave a brief, serious yet somewhat joking response: "We'll see."

This response demonstrates Brown's determination to prove himself in the new season. Last season, he averaged a career-high 28 points per game in Boston. Since arriving in Philadelphia, the 76ers management and fans have hoped he would demonstrate leadership and lead the team on both ends of the court.

For Brown, Philadelphia's roster provides him with ample opportunities to perform. The team's balanced offensive lineup means he doesn't need to shoulder an excessively high scoring burden every night, allowing him to maintain high efficiency while also enabling his teammates.

It is widely believed that Brown's ability to quickly integrate into the tactical system will directly determine the 76ers' ceiling in this season's playoffs.

Meanwhile, Brown's matchup against his former teammate Jayson Tatum in the new season will also be a major focus of the league. When discussing his goals with his new team, Brown emphasized that the focus this season is on the team's overall performance, rather than his individual stats; he will do everything he can to help the team win.


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