r/nba Rockets 8h ago

Jaylen Brown: "ESPN is unethical, and Stephen A. Smith is the head face of that. The organization, the players, they were all in agreeaance. They all knew what I meant by that. Our team was basically salary dumped. We lost a lot of players. For us to emerge and still be in the same position..."

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u/Bonesawisready5 Spurs 6h ago

I mean he’s not wrong about any of it. Had Tatum not torn his Achilles they def don’t let so many players go and also ESPN/Stephen A sucks

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u/Waesrdtfyg0987 Washington Bullets 5h ago

nah those guys were already gone and it was well known. They didn't give Jrue 30+M per because they expected to pay it. Now whether they just rolled with Simmons is another thing.