Marcus Smart on keeping in touch w old Celtics teammates Actually often More than you would think Grew up with those guys went through a lot of battles blood sweat amp tears Everybody knows a few of those guys came to my mom's funeral Its a deeper bond than just basketball between us

Jaylen Brown responds to a sad young Celtics fan It's ok lil bro we will always be friends

Brad Stevens on why he traded Jaylen Brown The path looked a little bit more challenging to me with 70 of our cap and such a high usage into two players and the reality in this era and in this day and age in the NBA you have to do a great job in building depth

Charania Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown's off-court relationship On the court they were great But over the last year or so that personal relationship it was as close to not existent as you could have

Jeff Teague I talked to my boy yesterday my boy JT Jayson Tatum motivated It ain't no slight because he was legit like Damn can't believe that sht went down He was just like damn that's weird I'm like the pressure's on now killa

Brad Stevens acknowledges that he still has 70 of his cap tied up in two players

Jaylen Brown speaking on his now teammate Joel Embiid after Celtics Game 7 loss