
The Boston Celtics or their historic rival, the Philadelphia 76ers, aren’t playing tonight. But NBA enthusiasts around the world cannot contain their excitement at the prospect of their third game of the season tomorrow. Jaylen Brown was asked about the historic rivalry tonight during practice.
The two teams have been squaring for decades. As far back to NBA legends, Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell.
Jaylen Brown throws the Sixers-Celtics rivalry decades back
“It’s an honor to be able to compete… it goes back from the Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell days,” Brown said when asked about his thoughts on the continuing rivalry.
“It’s an honor to be able to compete… it goes back from the Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell days.”
Jaylen Brown talks about the history of the Celtics-Sixers rivalry and the state of the rivalry today pic.twitter.com/gU685lrN9a
— Celtics on NBC Sports Boston (@NBCSCeltics) November 30, 2023
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