# “Fell Flat On His Face” – Kevin O’Connor Slams Jaylen Brown’s Performance After “Manufacturing” Beef With Jayson Tatum and Getting Outplayed by Trade Partner Paul George

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3 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 11, 2026, 4:51 AM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fell-flat-face-kevin-o-105123880.html>

Jaylen Brown and the Philadelphia 76ers found themselves on the wrong end of a blowout when they lost 123-101 to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. In the case of Brown, he got outperformed in the stat sheets by his former running mate Jayson Tatum, with whom he’d verbally sparred in the weeks leading up to the Sixers-Celtics matchup.

## Who's covering it

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- Nov 10, 2026, 9:15 AM: [The Bounce: Jaylen Brown's real beef is with the Celtics, not Jayson Tatum](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7770132/2026/11/10/jaylen-brown-jayson-tatum-nba-first-meeting-the-bounce/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Zach Harper catches you up on the latest NBA news in our newsletter.
- Nov 10, 2026, 9:29 AM: [Why the Shocking Jaylen Brown-Paul George Trade Looks Like a Rare Win-Win](<https://www.si.com/nba/why-shocking-jaylen-brown-paul-george-trade-looks-rare-win-win>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  Through the first handful of games of the season, neither the 76ers nor the Celtics have much reason to regret the seismic Jaylen Brown-Paul George trade over the offseason.
- Nov 11, 2026, 4:51 AM: [“Fell Flat On His Face” – Kevin O’Connor Slams Jaylen Brown’s Performance After “Manufacturing” Beef With Jayson Tatum and Getting Outplayed by Trade Partner Paul George](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fell-flat-face-kevin-o-105123880.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Jaylen Brown and the Philadelphia 76ers found themselves on the wrong end of a blowout when they lost 123-101 to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. In the case of Brown, he got outperformed in the stat sheets by his former running mate Jayson Tatum, with whom he’d verbally sparred in the weeks leading up to the Sixers-Celtics matchup.
