Stevens Says Jaylen Brown’s Celtics Future Is Open After Giannis Pursuit

Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said he and Jaylen Brown have had candid, ongoing talks since the Giannis Antetokounmpo pursuit, reaffirming Brown's value while avoiding discussion of any deals. He stressed openness and cautioned that rumors can be exaggerated, but offered no definitive answer on Brown’s future with the team, leaving the Celtics' roster plans uncertain after the draft.