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Mock Trade: Rockets Make Deal with Celtics for Jaylen Brown
- Rumors circulate that the Rockets may target Jaylen Brown in a potential multi-team trade linked to Celtics star.
- The proposed package includes Jabari Smith Jr. and Reed Sheppard among others, with multiple first-round picks.
- Financial and multi-party hurdles are cited as major obstacles to completing such a deal.
- A Fadeaway World mock is cited as another scenario proposing a direct Celtics-Rockets deal.
- The piece notes Udoka’s history with former Rockets and Celtics players as a driver of the story.
- The article frames Brown as a potential upgrade option despite perceived fit and price concerns.
- The report emphasizes Brown’s $57.1 million price tag as a major hurdle.
- The piece cites Brown’s potential impact as a defensive and offensive wing for Houston in a hypothetical lineup.
- The article mirrors ongoing offseason dialogue around the Celtics and Rockets.
- The piece highlights the difficulty of closing a significant, multi-team trade for a high-salary player.
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