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Jaylen Brown snubs Jayson Tatum in first game since trade
Jaylen Brown gave former teammate Jayson Tatum the cold shoulder before Tuesday night's Celtics-76ers game, declining to dap up Tatum before tip-off.[3, 5, 8] The two kept their distance during pregame warmups, ESPN reported.[8] Fox News reported the snub capped months of silence after a tense dinner confrontation in France.[5]
Brown was traded from the Celtics to the 76ers, and Tuesday was the first matchup between the former teammates.[1, 8] The Celtics beat the 76ers, according to Fox News.[5]
Covered by The Guardian, Newsweek, Fox News and 6 more
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Of the 6 rated outlets that covered it, 2 are left of center (1 of them in the Left group), 1 is center and 3 are right of center (2 of them in the Right group). 3 more are not rated.
Too few left- or right-leaning outlets to compare: 2 of 42 left-leaning, 1 of 33 center and 3 of 38 right-leaning outlets covered it.
- Left: Black America Web (−1.40).
- Leans left: The Guardian (−0.70).
- Center: Newsweek (−0.30).
- Leans right: New York Post (+0.64).
- Right: The Washington Times (+1.27), Fox News (+1.52).
Not rated The Athletic, ESPN, Los Angeles Times. Not placed: they have no lean score.
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