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Video: Jaylen Brown Makes Boxing Debut In Nigeria As He Follows In His Father’s Footsteps

It would be an understatement to say the 2026 offseason has been an eventful one for Jaylen Brown. Jaylen was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers, went skydiving in Egypt, took on street hoopers in China, and is now making waves in Nigeria.

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Footage of Jaylen Brown's Boxing Debut in Nigeria Emerges Amid NBA Offseason

Jaylen Brown is preparing for his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers following his blockbuster offseason trade from the Boston Celtics. That will have to wait, however, as Brown seems to have other sporting priorities during the offseason, with basketball not the only sport occupying his attention.

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Revisiting When Sixers Nearly Handed Tyrese Maxey to Eastern Conference Rival

The Process-era Sixers were infamous for collecting first-round picks. But in one of the few times they dealt one, it nearly resulted in a franchise-altering mistake.

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Savannah James’ latest confession could mean crossing ‘fine line of privacy’ with LeBron James

LeBron James’ wife, Savannah James, makes a surprising confession about having two phones. Savannah James has been with LeBron James since high school, as the couple has gone through the ups and downs of life together.

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Jaylen Brown Makes Boxing Debut in Nigeria During NBA Offseason

NBA star Jaylen Brown added another unusual activity to his offseason resume by stepping into a boxing ring in Nigeria, giving fans a glimpse of his life and athletic pursuits outside his usual basketball environment.

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The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / September 10

Jaylen Brown's boxing clip may create awkward problem for 76ers

Jaylen Brown's Nigeria boxing clip may create awkward problem for 76ers

Jaylen Brown boxed in Nigeria this week. Video circulated by the combat sports account Happy Punch shows the Philadelphia 76ers guard gloved up in front of a crowd, billed as his first time in a ring.

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Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 9

Jaylen Brown reveals Tyrese Maxey golf outing ate him alive

Jaylen Brown’s competitive fire does not disappear when he leaves the basketball court. A recent golf outing hosted by Philadelphia 76ers teammate Tyrese Maxey proved that even a casual first attempt at another sport can bother Brown, per Hollywood Reporter.

LeBron James News / Anubis Sports / September 9

LeBron James’s Last NBA Season Doesn’t Matter

Basketball season is fast approaching, and LeBron James’s last NBA season doesn’t matter. The power forward’s signing with the Philadelphia 76ers made serious waves this off-season, but it’s all for nothing.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Jaylen Brown News / EssentiallySports / September 9

Jaylen Brown Still 'Disappointed' With Celtics as Family Faces Unique Philadelphia Challenge

Two months have passed, but the disappointment still sits with Jaylen Brown. Everyone saw the Boston Celtics split coming, but almost no one expected the Philadelphia 76ers to be his next stop.

Bryan Colangelo News / Liberty Ballers / September 9

Former Sixers POBO Bryan Colangelo hired as advisor to BC Roma

Things are going well for the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason, so I think it’s safe to touch on a topic from a time when things were much more…turbulent.

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Kevin O’Connor drops truth bomb on 76ers guard Jaylen Brown’s 2016 draft rank

When NBA draft classes get re-evaluated years down the road, hindsight usually changes everything. Media personality Kevin O’Connor recently offered a bold take on the 2016 NBA Draft, crowning Philadelphia 76ers star Jaylen Brown as the clear-cut top player from that class.

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'Love You': LeBron James Sends Heartfelt Message to Lifelong Friend Who Followed Him From Akron to Philadelphia

LeBron James has spent his career surrounded by superstars, executives, and some of the most powerful figures in sports. But when the NBA icon raised a glass during a yacht celebration, his attention turned to someone who had been beside him long before the championships, business empire, and global fame.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 8

76ers sign 2-time champ to training camp roster

The Philadelphia 76ers are less than two months away from getting their highly anticipated 2026-27 season underway. The 76ers brought in plenty of star power this offseason, headlined by the additions of LeBron James in free agency and Jaylen Brown via trade.

Philadelphia 76ers News / EssentiallySports / September 8

LeBron James Joins Eli Manning, Sue Bird & More as Polymarket’s LA Wildfire Controversy Resurfaces

LeBron James has become the latest major sports figure to partner with Polymarket, joining a growing celebrity campaign for the prediction market platform as its approach to real-world events faces renewed scrutiny.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / September 8

Philadelphia 76ers Sign Back-To-Back NBA Champion To Exhibit 10 Contract Ahead Of Training Camp

The Philadelphia 76ers have continued to add more bodies ahead of training camp, as ESPN’s Dave McMenamin revealed that they have signed back-to-back NBA champion Dillon Jones to an Exhibit 10 contract as they round out their preseason roster.

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Lebron James, Eli Manning, Spike Lee & Other Big Names Team Up For 'One Of The Craziest Commercials Of All Time'

Polymarket just rounded up an unreal lineup of celebrities for what people are already calling one of the craziest commercials ever made. LeBron James, Eli Manning, Derek Jeter, Richard Sherman, and Spike Lee all appear in the new Polymarket campaign.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Action Network / September 8

LeBron James Partners With Polymarket: What It Means and How the Platform Works

LeBron James has announced an exclusive partnership with Polymarket. He is now the first NBA player to sign an individual deal with the prediction-market platform.