It can be more than just a distraction to have the name of one of the key players on a contending team’s name in the rumor mill — it can destabilize the work of years putting together a roster of elite, talented players capable of winning a championship.
But thankfully that has not happened to the Boston Celtics despite star forward Jaylen Brown finding himself the subject of considerable speculation after some seemingly noncommittal replies about his future playing for the storied franchise. While uncertainty regarding his future with Boston beyond the final season of his current deal remains, a series of interviews has since given more context to the Cal alum’s mindset at present.
