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Jaylen Brown's $69M Extension Looms | Philadelphia 76ers News

Jaylen Brown’s blockbuster trade to the Sixers just hit a major financial snag—he’s now eligible for a one-year $69M extension, keeping him in Philly through 2029-30, even before suiting up. The Celtics pulled the trigger partly to avoid cap chaos with Tatum and Brown’s combined salaries, but the move flipped Brown’s extension rules: only one year, capped at max rookie-scale or 5% raise. For Philly, it’s a huge gamble—adding Brown to Embiid and Maxey’s already bloated payroll could strain their finances. The Sixers may not offer it, and Brown might not take it, but this extension looms as a…

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