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Elton Brand Met Jimmy Butler at the Minneapolis Airport
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Jimmy Butler was personally greeted by his new Sixers GM, Elton Brand, and a private jet on his way outta Minnesota on Monday … and TMZ Sports has the pics!!
The ex-Timberwolves forward was just shipped to Philadelphia in a blockbuster trade that sent Dario Saric and Robert Covington to Minnesota … and Brand clearly couldn’t wait to meet his newest superstar.
Press conference tomorrow at 11 a.m., then he’ll fly down to Orlando to make his debut against the Magic on Wednesday night.
Also –
The Sixers will have Wilson Chandler and Mike Muscala tonight in Miami. Chandler will start while Muscala will wear a mask and is listed as probable.
Kevin has been writing about Philadelphia sports since 2009. He spent seven years in the CBS 3 sports department and started with the Union during the team's 2010 inaugural season. He went to the academic powerhouses of Boyertown High School and West Virginia University. email - k.kinkead@sportradar.com