Is there truth to rumors Boston Celtics stars Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum are not close?
Rumors have surfaced regarding the relationship between Boston Celtics stars Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum. The speculation raises the question of whether their personal connection impacts their performance on the court. Historically, the duo's relationship has been scrutinized, especially following recent comments from Stephen A. Smith.
- ▪Rumors suggest that Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum may not have a close relationship.
- ▪The speculation has been fueled by a recent feud between Brown and ESPN's Stephen A. Smith.
- ▪NBA players can still perform well together even if they are not close friends.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/truth-rumors-boston-celtics-stars-161912336.html |
| Publication time | Sat, 30 May 2026 16:19:12 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-30T16:29:38.850Z |
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