Jaylen Brown ain’t interested in making nice with Jayson Tatum before Tuesday’s massive matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics. It’s the first time these two teams are clashing in the regular season since Brown got traded to Philly over the summer, and the vibes are… frosty.
No Pre-Game Chat, Period
Brown made his stance crystal clear to reporters on Sunday, cutting straight to the chase with just five words. “There’s nothing to talk about,” he said. You can practically hear the mic drop, right? This ain’t about friendship or catching up. This is about business, pure and simple.
Former Teammates, New Rivals
He didn’t stop there, either, driving home the point about the upcoming game. “I mean, he’s on his side, I’m on my side. Playing basketball, both of us are trying to win. So there’s nothing to talk about. Check the ball out.” Talk about straight to the point. Brown isn’t playing games off the court, just on it. This is exactly what you want from a player in a big-time rivalry game, even if it’s with an old friend.
It’s going to be a must-watch Tuesday. Forget the friendly hellos, it’s going to be pure competition when these two hit the floor. You just know everyone’s going to be watching that first interaction. Get ready.
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Originally reported by Bleacher Report.
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