What Justin Verrier has said about Jaylen Brown trade rumors

1 quote · 1 episode · Jun 23, 2026

Justin Verrier, The Ringer NBA editor and writer, Portland Trail Blazers fan, has been quoted on Jaylen Brown trade rumors once in 1 episode of The Bill Simmons Podcast, most recently on June 23, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Verrier argued Brown would not get a team fully built around him elsewhere because the league is too talent-deep.
“the league is just too talent deep at this point where you don't just get your team like it was 10 to 15 years ago”
The Bill Simmons Podcast: Giannis to Miami! An Urgent Gathering Pod With Chris Ryan and Justin Verrier (Jun 23, 2026) · Listen from 27:06

Episodes

Giannis to Miami! An Urgent Gathering Pod With Chris Ryan and Justin Verrier
The Bill Simmons Podcast · Jun 23, 2026 · 52 min
Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan and Justin Verrier react to Giannis Antetokounmpo's trade to the Miami Heat and what it means for the Bucks, Celtics and Jaylen Brown.

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