Brett Brown: I think that the influence that our inability lately, to, like, be put on our back heels against the zone has crept into our defense, our psyche, our spirit (...) I feel like our competitive spirit has taken a dent because of our problems we

Windhorst In the last few days I dont think Philly really loved their position in the running Their big pitch was trading for Jaylen Brown but LeBron kept making it a point to reach out to the 76ers players and give them hope that they were still involved

Jaylen Brown Im more inspired to win than anything because I felt like I've been a little bit disrespected in this process for whatever reason from people that I thought valued me and everything I brought to the team and the city I found out quickly that may or may not be the case

Jaylen BrownI think at different points of my career how I've handled pressure will probably look different At this point now I probably ignore a lot of it or just like kinda let it just be water under the bridge My relationship with the media hasn't always been the best

Bill Simmons I dont know if this is the best situation for him Jaylen Brown in Philly but Ill guess well find out But he went from Its time for me to have my own team to him being the 4th most important person on this team Hes basically going to have to be their Derrick White

CoachDPatrick Simmons godfather and longtime coach says getting healthy has helped bring back the confidence that disappeared over the last few years Now Simmons is taking shots in live action that he wouldnt even attempt before via SactownSports1140

Jaylen Brown on what the team most needs from himI'm not sure completely yet I think we'll figure it out as time goes on I'm excited just to be myselfOne thing I can promise the city and the organization and the coaching staff - that I'm coming every single day and be myself