In a new live stream , Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown admitted that he once thought about wanting to leave the Celtics and seek a larger role elsewhere.

Brown said that one of his primary NBA mentors, Tracy McGrady, stepped in and advised Brown against leaving Boston.

“There (were) times when things was looking rough here in Boston,” Brown said. “I don’t know how many times they put me in trade talks, for whatever reason, it was always something.”

“It was other players that Brad or whoever thought the organization was better fit or they were paying more money, whatever. So I was like, ‘You know, I think it may be time to go.’ You know what I mean? I think I can go somewhere else. … I can score the ball at a very, very high level, and I’m not allowed to grow (here).”

Brown then s

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