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.
TL;DR
- 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.