Celtics originally wanted VJ Edgecombe from the 76ers

Oh No He Didn’t: Shams on the Jaylen Brown trade: “Sixers president reached out to the Celtics made offers in recent weeks…the Celtics had such a high bar on a deal. They were thinking if you’re gonna trade us Paul George we need 4 firsts, 5 firsts, we need a player like a VJ Edgecombe. That was the bar that was set early. There were other teams around the league that might of stopped conversations or moved on to do other deals but the Sixers stayed with it…they stuck around and at the end of it, they were the last team standing today”

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Oh No He Didn’t: Shams on the Jaylen Brown trade: “Sixers president reached out to the Celtics made offers in recent weeks…the Celtics had such a high bar on a deal. They were thinking if you’re gonna trade us Paul George we need 4 firsts, 5 firsts, we need a player like a VJ Edgecombe. That was the bar that was set early. There were other teams around the league that might of stopped conversations or moved on to do other deals but the Sixers stayed with it…they stuck around and at the end of it, they were the last team standing today”

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