Jaylen Brown repeatedly snubs ex-teammate Jayson Tatum as Celtics crush Sixers 'lambchops and some gravy'
Jaylen Brown gave Jayson Tatum the cold shoulder before tip-off in Philly, capping months of silence after a tense dinner confrontation in France.
Jaylen Brown ignored Jayson Tatum’s attempt to greet him before their game, stemming from a confrontation in France last June where Brown questioned Tatum about his future in Boston after learning he was nearly traded. This animosity continued after the game, with Brown avoiding Tatum despite Tatum’s claims of no ‘beef’ between them.
- Jaylen Brown confronted Jayson Tatum in France last June over trade rumors involving Brown, marking their last face-to-face conversation.
- Brown felt he was being shopped by the Celtics, leading him to question Tatum about their future as a duo.
- Brown traded to Philadelphia days after the France dinner, severing communication with Tatum.
- During their first on-court meeting in Philadelphia, Brown ignored Tatum’s attempt to greet him.
- Tatum has publicly stated there is no ‘beef’ between them, while Brown alluded to a lingering tension with a ‘lambchops and some gravy’ comment.
- Brown and Tatum achieved significant success together, including winning the 2024 NBA title.
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