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Brad Stevens speaks on why the JB trade happened. // Why did this trade have to go down now? // Who will be the fall guy if this next season does not pan out?- 7/7 (Hour 1)
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- Zolak & Bertrand
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- Jul 7, 2026
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- 2445
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Summary
(00:00) McKone and McCarthy react to Brad Stevens and Bill Chisholm speaking yesterday about the Jaylen Brown trade. McKone asks if the cap was the issue, why be in on the Giannis deal? (10:30) McKone and McCarthy react to more of Brad Stevens' comments at yesterday's press conference. McCarthy wonders how much of this falls on Brad Stevens’ shoulders. (21:11) The guys dive into Bill Chisholm’s answer and his claim that this has nothing to do with money, McCarthy says “give me a break”. McKone says that jobs could be hinging on success for Mazzula and Stevens. (34:46) McKone and McCarthy go to the phones for your thoughts and continue talking about the inner workings of the Jaylen Brown deal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .