{"id":260436,"date":"2026-08-31T04:19:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T04:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/31\/76ers-jaylen-brown-puts-nba-on-notice-about-new-killer-mentality\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T04:19:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T04:19:57","slug":"76ers-jaylen-brown-puts-nba-on-notice-about-new-killer-mentality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/31\/76ers-jaylen-brown-puts-nba-on-notice-about-new-killer-mentality\/","title":{"rendered":"76ers&#8217; Jaylen Brown puts NBA on notice about new killer mentality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"ac_123959766\">\n<div class=\"froala-view custom-theme \">\n<p><span>Despite finishing sixth in NBA MVP voting, Brown has been put through the wringer in a tumultuous offseason that also saw him uprooted from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\/teams\/boston_celtics\/63\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boston Celtics<\/a> after a decade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The former Finals MVP has every right to have a chip on his shoulder heading into next season, and he made some strong comments on a recent livestream that suggest\u00a0that just might be the case.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"ac_123959559\">\n<p><h2>Jaylen Brown out for blood in 2026-27 after chaotic offseason<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"ac_123959560\">\n<div class=\"froala-view custom-theme \">\n<p>\u201cMy mentality is to kill\u2026 I feel like I want blood this year,&#8221; said Brown.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"ac_123959562\">\n<div class=\"froala-view custom-theme \">\n<p>It\u2019s very likely the former champion feels slighted by all the criticism about his game and the way he carries himself. He\u2019s shown a lot of his true personality on his livestreams as of late, and even held a farewell <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\/articles\/jaylen_brown_shares_heartfelt_message_to_boston_after_receiving_keys_to_the_state\/s1_16751_44240163\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>block party<\/span><\/a> for the city of Boston on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Most of his public actions would indicate that he\u2019s a good person, but he doesn\u2019t plan on bringing that same mindset to the court this season. Brown is in the middle of his prime and coming off the best season of his career, yet he\u2019s still been dragged through the mud.<\/p>\n<p><span>He\u2019ll team up with a cast of stars in Philadelphia \u2014 guard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\/players\/tyrese_maxey\/677957\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyrese Maxey<\/a>, forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\/players\/lebron_james\/4544\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>LeBron James<\/span><\/a> and center <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\/players\/joel_embiid\/322810\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joel Embiid<\/a> \u2014 on a team that has a chance of winning a championship. Despite all the talent on the team, Brown could make an argument that he\u2019s the best player on the roster at this stage of his career.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>If everything goes according to plan for the 76ers, then he\u2019ll have every chance to showcase his new mindset to the world on the biggest stages in basketball.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\/articles\/76ers_jaylen_brown_puts_nba_on_notice_about_new_killer_mentality\/s1_13132_44240266\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite finishing sixth in NBA MVP voting, Brown has been put through the wringer in a tumultuous offseason that also saw him uprooted from the Boston Celtics after a decade. 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