Simmons Learns of Jaylen Brown Trade From Hospital Bed, Not a Hotline Call

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Bill Simmons recounted on his podcast how he found out about the Celtics’ blockbuster trade sending Jaylen Brown to the 76ers for Paul George and two first-round picks, after waking up from anesthesia during a colonoscopy and hearing the news from his wife. The move drew scrutiny of Boston’s offseason choices and Brown’s farewell, while Philadelphia looks to capitalize on the fresh star addition and contention outlook for next season.
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