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NBA Rumors: The Boston Celtics are having trouble finding a destination for Jaylen Brown

The Massachusetts franchise is looking to transfer one of its two big superstars, but it seems that they are not receiving any interesting proposals.

Jaylen Brown is one of the standout names of the summer

Boston Celtics would not be getting the expected results in the early market moves regarding Jaylen Brown. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, talks for a potential trade involving the player have barely progressed during this early summer.

The franchise continues to explore options, although the interest generated so far seems to be far below the team's initial expectations.

Interest in Brown falls short of the franchise's forecasts

According to the information released by Amick, the general interest in the player is "far from the level" that Boston had hoped to find in the market.

A situation that would be complicating the chances of building a significant operation around the Celtics' forward.

Portland shows up, but with no compelling offer

Among the teams associated with Brown in recent weeks are the Portland Trail Blazers, although the interest shown is said to be limited.

As per the same information, Portland maintains a described "moderate" interest and has not yet presented any proposal close to Boston's demands.

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Jaylen Brown, superestrella de los Boston Celtics

Other teams cool down the rumors

The situation also does not seem to be progressing with other franchises whose name had been linked to the player in recent days.

Amick points out that the Denver Nuggets have not been in talks with Boston since last weekend and that the interest shown by the franchise would have been considerably exaggerated.

The case of the Brooklyn Nets is even clearer. According to the publication, the New York franchise is not currently even negotiating with the Celtics, and there are no signs that the situation is going to change.

Boston continues to move Brown's name

Despite the lack of progress, the franchise continues to actively work on potential scenarios.

Brian Windhorst of ESPN stated during an appearance on Rich Eisen's show that the Celtics are still including Jaylen Brown in trade proposals directed at other organizations.

For now, however, the market does not seem to be responding with the enthusiasm that Boston had hoped for.

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