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Explaining the Jaylen Brown supermax contract extension with the Boston Celtics

Soon after the ink dried on star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown’s historic supermax contract extension, the hosts of the CLNS Media “Garden Report” podcast sat down to talk through the finer details of the $304 million, five-season extension, the largest contract yet signed in the nearly eight-decade history of the NBA.

The contract’s size also sparks discussions and comparisons with CEO salaries, leading to debates on accountability. Some argue that players earning such massive amounts should be held accountable for their performance on the court, just as CEOs are held accountable for their companies.

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