Jaylen Brown is gone: Boston trades its star to Philadelphia
The Celtics moved Jaylen Brown to the 76ers, ending an era and handing a rival a championship core. What Boston got back and why the front office pulled the trigger.
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The Celtics moved Jaylen Brown to the 76ers, ending an era and handing a rival a championship core. What Boston got back and why the front office pulled the trigger.
The Jays are no more. Somebody has to take those shots, run those actions and close those games. The candidates, ranked by the film.
The crowd is loud, the whistles are friendly and the numbers back it up. How much the Garden is actually worth against the number.
Post-Brown rotation props
Angle: vacated usage has to go somewhere
Sample angle. A star trade leaves a usage crater and the books need weeks to reprice every remaining Celtic. Track shot attempts and time of possession over the first ten games: the new pecking order shows up there before it shows up in the prop lines.
Boston at home vs the spread
Angle: the Garden premium
Sample angle. The Celtics get bet hard at home and the line often bakes in an extra point or two of mystique. When Boston is laying a big number at the Garden against a live underdog, the value has historically sat with the dog.
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