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Bob Myers reveals how Jaylen Brown trade became possible

Bob Myers says Philadelphia did not enter the offseason targeting Jaylen Brown, but the 76ers quickly recognized a potential opening when Celtics president Brad Stevens asked what they were prepared to offer. Speaking on Cousins with Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady, Myers explained that Philadelphia's pursuit developed only after the possibility of Brown becoming available […] net.

Bob Myers reveals how Jaylen Brown trade became possible

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Bob Myers says Philadelphia did not enter the offseason targeting Jaylen Brown, but the 76ers quickly recognized a potential opening when Celtics president Brad Stevens asked what they were prepared to offer.

Speaking on Cousins with Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady, Myers explained that Philadelphia's pursuit developed only after the possibility of Brown becoming available […] net.

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Bob Myers says Philadelphia did not enter the offseason targeting Jaylen Brown, but the 76ers quickly recognized a potential opening when Celtics president Brad Stevens asked what they were prepared to offer. Speaking on Cousins with Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady, Myers explained that Philadelphia's pursuit developed only after the possibility of Brown becoming available […] net.

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