Jeremias Engelmann's Jaylen Brown essay was the most-read story on the Boston Globe

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Jeremias Engelmann’s essay “Why the Celtics actually won the Jaylen Brown trade“ ran at the Boston Globe this week and led the site’s most-read list all day Wednesday. (Read it here — subscription required. The 5x5 original is here.)

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The piece stacks up numbers like these: In Brown's last four seasons in Boston, the Celtics went 47-10 (.825) without him — the equivalent of a 68-win team.

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