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  • Michael Winger Says Wizards Will Consider Trading Down From No. 1 Pick
    • Michael Winger Says Wizards Will Consider Trading Down From No. 1 Pick
    Washington Wizards president Michael Winger told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider that he would consider trading down after securing the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft on Sunday. Winger said that this is "not a savior moment" for the Wizards. The Wizards are currently projected to select AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick. Winger added the Wizards could move down should he and general manager Will ...2026
  • Wizards, Jazz Open To Trading Down From Top Two Picks After NBA Draft Lottery
    • Wizards, Jazz Open To Trading Down From Top Two Picks After NBA Draft Lottery
    Washington Wizards president Michael Winger confirmed Sunday that the franchise will consider trading down from the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft, while Utah Jazz president Austin Ainge said the Jazz are also open to moving back from the second selection. "We're open," Ainge said. "We'll always listen." Winger was direct about Washington's position, saying this is "not a savior moment" for t...2026
  • Austin Ainge: Jazz fans have waited a long time for something like this
    • Austin Ainge: Jazz fans have waited a long time for something like this
    The Jazz didn’t land No. 1. They still walked away feeling pretty good. Utah jumped to the No. 2 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft lottery after entering the night with the fourth-best odds. It marks the first time the Jazz have moved up in the lottery with their own selection. “Jazz fans have […] The post Austin Ainge: Jazz fans have waited a long time for something like this appeared firs...2026
  • 2026 NBA Draft Lottery On-Stage, Drawing Room, Media Representatives Announced
    • 2026 NBA Draft Lottery On-Stage, Drawing Room, Media Representatives Announced
    The attendees for the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery on Sunday in Chicago has been announced by the league. The Washington Wizards, Indiana Pacers and Brooklyn Nets share a 14 percent chance of securing the No. 1 overall pick. The Utah Jazz and Sacramento Kings have an equal chance of No. 1 at 11.5 percent. The Jazz have never moved up in the lottery. The team winning the lottery in each of the past two s...2026
  • How to watch Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs
    • How to watch Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs
    The broadcast of the Utah Jazz versus the Houston Rockets on February 23, 2026, is positioned as the nightcap of an NBA doubleheader on Peacock. Currently situated as the fourth seed in the West with a record of 34-21, the Rockets have transitioned from a promising young core to a legitimate postseason threat. This transformation has been catalyzed by the arrival and sustained brilliance of 37-...2026
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  • Jazz Signal Intent To Build Around Lauri Markkanen Rather Than Explore Trade
    • Jazz Signal Intent To Build Around Lauri Markkanen Rather Than Explore Trade
    The Utah Jazz are signaling a shift away from rebuilding mode. League sources increasingly believe the team will add talent around Lauri Markkanen this trade season rather than trade their star forward. The move would mark Utah's attempt to return to playoff contention after three seasons outside the postseason. Markkanen is averaging a career-high 28.5 points per game in his ninth NBA season. The...2025
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Austin Ainge injury and suspension

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  • 7 NBA stars who could be traded next
    • 7 NBA stars who could be traded next
    Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Who’s available on the NBA trade block? These stars could be the next to go this summer. The NBA didn’t wait for the start of summer to execute blockbuster trades. This year’s Feb. trade deadline was arguably the most explosive in league history, with Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis, Jimmy Butler, De’Aaron Fox, Zach LaVine, Brandon Ingram, and many more being ...2025
  • • European Hoops Notebook: Boston Celtics Draft Class May Have Foreign Flavor
    2016

Timeline

  • 2026
    "Under the leadership of president of basketball operations Austin Ainge and head coach Will Hardy, the Jazz have embraced an unorthodox developmental model that pairs a high-octane offense with an asset-rich long-term strategy."

  • 2025
    "The Jazz have hired Austin Ainge away from the Celtics as president of basketball operations."

  • 2024
    "Boston Celtics assistant general manager Austin Ainge may be among the candidates for the Charlotte Hornets’ head of basketball operations opening, per Marc Stein of The Stein Line."

  • 2019
    "Austin Ainge, one of Danny Ainge’s sons, sent a moving tweet on Thursday after his father suffered a heart attack."

  • 2018
    "Pre-Draft Process a Tireless, Yearlong Project For Austin Ainge & C’s Staff"

  • 2016
    "Austin Ainge, director of player personnel, said as much to reporters two weeks before the draft: "I think that all of those things are on the table, and we need to look at all of those."

  • 2015
    "Danny Ainge: Prior Personal Relationships 'Increase Odds of Making a Deal' "

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Austin Ainge trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Michael Winger Says Wizards Will Consider Trading Down From No. 1 Pick
    2026
  • • Wizards, Jazz Open To Trading Down From Top Two Picks After NBA Draft Lottery
    2026
  • • Jazz Signal Intent To Build Around Lauri Markkanen Rather Than Explore Trade
    2025
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  • • Jazz Executive Austin Ainge Raves About Utah’s ‘Dream’ 2025 NBA Draft Class Despite Recent Ace Bailey Drama
    Austin Ainge praised Utah’s rookie trio as “high character” guys the Jazz had locked in on pre-draft, despite drama around Ace Bailey’s predraft behavior....2025
  • Ace Bailey's Camp Told At Least One Top-5 Team He'd Refuse To Report If Selected
    • Ace Bailey's Camp Told At Least One Top-5 Team He'd Refuse To Report If Selected
    The Utah Jazz selected Rutgers wing Ace Bailey with the fifth overall pick despite his representatives informing at least one top-five team he wouldn't report if drafted, according to ESPN sources. The Utah Jazz selected Bailey fifth overall despite his refusal to work out for the team. Bailey's pre-draft strategy created significant intrigue in the run up to the first round of the 2025 NBA draft ...2025
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  • 6 great NBA Draft fits between players and teams after first-round
    • 6 great NBA Draft fits between players and teams after first-round
    Photo by Luther Schlaifer/NBAE via Getty Images These are the best fits in the 2025 NBA Draft between players and teams. Best available talent vs. best fit is an argument as old as time when it comes to the NBA Draft. My stance on this is clear: the draft should be about taking swings on long-term talent, while free agency and trades can be used to address specific holes in the team. Most ...2025
  • Austin Ainge Denies Jazz Engaged Celtics On Trading For Jaylen Brown
    • Austin Ainge Denies Jazz Engaged Celtics On Trading For Jaylen Brown
    Ahead of the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, reports came out that the Utah Jazz had discussed trading for Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics. In a post-first-round press conference, Jazz president of basketball operations Austin Ainge refuted the rumors that his team has even talked about trading for Brown. "I don't like to confirm or deny rumors, just as a policy, but I will this time. No, th...2025
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  • Austin Ainge Says Jazz Have Not Discussed Trading For Jaylen Brown
    • Austin Ainge Says Jazz Have Not Discussed Trading For Jaylen Brown
    Ahead of the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, reports came out that the Utah Jazz had discussed trading for Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics. In a post-first-round press conference, Jazz president of basketball operations Austin Ainge refuted the rumors that his team has even talked about trading for Brown. "I don't like to confirm or deny rumors, just as a policy, but I will this time. No, th...2025
  • Ace Bailey Had 'No Idea' Of Jazz Interest Before Draft
    • Ace Bailey Had 'No Idea' Of Jazz Interest Before Draft
    Ace Bailey said that he had "no idea" that the Utah Jazz were interested in drafting him with the No. 5 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. "We really like him as a player, and a fit in our program," said Utah president of basketball operations Austin Ainge after making the pick. The Jazz were reportedly not one of his preferred destinations. Bailey cancelled several workouts throughout his draft process ...2025
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Austin Ainge stats and results

  • • How to watch Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs
    2026
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  • Austin Ainge Says Jazz Won't Tank This Upcoming Season
    • Austin Ainge Says Jazz Won't Tank This Upcoming Season
    Austin Ainge met with the media for the first time since being announced at the president of basketball operations for the Utah Jazz. One of the questions Ainge was asked about was if the Jazz would continue to manipulate playing time in an effort to tank for draft position. Ainge was concise, but clear in his answer. "You won't see that this year," Ainge said. Over the last three seasons, Utah ha...2025
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  • • European Hoops Notebook: Boston Celtics Draft Class May Have Foreign Flavor
    2016
  • • Celtics' Austin Ainge Offers Inside Window into Boston's Predraft Process
    2015
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Austin Ainge parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Michael Winger Says Wizards Will Consider Trading Down From No. 1 Pick
    2026
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  • • Wizards, Jazz Open To Trading Down From Top Two Picks After NBA Draft Lottery
    2026
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  • • Austin Ainge Says Jazz Won't Tank This Upcoming Season
    2025
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  • • Austin Ainge To Have Final Decision-Making Authority With Jazz
    The Utah Jazz appointed Austin Ainge as president of basketball operations Tuesday, establishing clear organizational hierarchy after years of ambiguous front office structure. Owner Ryan Smith confirmed Ainge will have final decision-making authority on personnel moves. Smith addressed speculation about nepotism, noting he had pursued the younger Ainge independently before informing CEO Danny Ain...2025
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  • • Jazz Hire Austin Ainge To Lead Basketball Operations Role
    The Utah Jazz are hiring Austin Ainge as president of basketball operations. Ainge has worked for the Boston Celtics for the last 14 years. Ainge's father, Danny Ainge, is currently the CEO of basketball operations for the Jazz. Justin Zanik has had a large role running the team's day-to-day operations as the team's general manager. Austin Ainge will have ultimate say in all basketball decisions a...2025
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  • • Celtics assistant GM Austin Ainge leaving Boston for Jazz: Report
    Celtics assistant general manager Austin Ainge is reuniting with his father, Danny Ainge, by reportedly taking a front office role with the Jazz....2025
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  • Jazz reportedly hire Celtics assistant GM Austin Ainge, son of Danny, as new president of basketball operations
    • Jazz reportedly hire Celtics assistant GM Austin Ainge, son of Danny, as new president of basketball operations
    Austin Ainge will join his father with the Jazz....2025
  • • Jazz Hiring Austin Ainge As President Of Basketball Operations
    The Utah Jazz are hiring Austin Ainge as president of basketball operations. Ainge has worked for the Boston Celtics for the last 14 years. Ainge's father, Danny, is currently the CEO of basketball operations for the Jazz. Justin Zanik has had a large role running the team's day-to-day operations as the team's general manager. Part of Ainge's role with Boston has been to lead the team's college an...2025
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  • • Danny Ainge back in Boston after suffering mild heart attack
    Danny Ainge is back home resting and recovering in Boston after suffering a mild heart attack in Milwaukee prior to the Celtics’ Game 2 showdown with the Bucks on Tuesday. A statement issued by the Celtics Thursday indicated the Celtics general manger and president of basketball operations “received immediate medical attention and is expected to make a full recovery” in the wake of the minor cardi...2019
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  • • Son of Danny Ainge sends moving thank you note after father's heart attack
    Austin Ainge, one of Danny Ainge’s sons, sent a moving tweet on Thursday after his father suffered a heart attack. Austin, who is the Boston Celtics’ Director of Player Personnel, said thank you to all those who helped care for his father. The Celtics announced on Thursday morning that Danny suffered a mild heart attack on Tuesday in Milwaukee. They say he is expected to make a full recovery. The ...2019
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Top Austin Ainge news

  • • Jazz hire Ainge's son away from C's as president
    The Jazz have hired Austin Ainge away from the Celtics as president of basketball operations. Ainge, the son of Jazz CEO Danny Ainge, had been with Boston since 2009....2025
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  • • Ainge and change: Rare front office exit symbolic of Celtics' summer in flux
    Austin Ainge leaving the Celtics' front office is the latest harbinger of potentially significant changes to come this summer, writes Chris Forsberg....2025
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  • • Jazz reportedly hire Celtics assistant GM Austin Ainge, son of Danny, as new president of basketball operations
    2025
  • • Boston Celtics Left with More Questions Than Answers After Puzzling Draft Night
    2016
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  • • O'Connor: Why Jazz could be perfect trade partner for Celtics
    Kevin O'Connor explains why the Utah Jazz, who are run by ex-Celtics executives Danny and Austin Ainge, could be the ideal trade partners for Boston....2025
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  • • European Hoops Notebook: Boston Celtics Draft Class May Have Foreign Flavor
    2016
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  • • Danny Ainge: Prior Personal Relationships 'Increase Odds of Making a Deal'
    2015
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  • Jazz Have No Plans To Trade Markkanen
    • Jazz Have No Plans To Trade Markkanen
    The Jazz have been aggressively purging their roster of established veterans since Austin Ainge was hired as the team’s president of basketball operations last month, buying out Jordan Clarkson and trading Collin Sexton to the Hornets and John Collins to the Clippers for extremely limited returns. However, while there has been a good deal of […]...2025
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  • • Austin Ainge: Jazz fans have waited a long time for something like this
    2026
  • • 2026 NBA Draft Lottery On-Stage, Drawing Room, Media Representatives Announced
    2026
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  • • How to watch Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs
    2026
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  • • Jazz Signal Intent To Build Around Lauri Markkanen Rather Than Explore Trade
    2025
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  • • Jazz Promote Katie Benzan To Stars GM, Marquis Newman To Pro Scouting Role
    The Utah Jazz have promoted Katie Benzan to general manager of their Salt Lake City Stars G League affiliate, making her the youngest active GM in the G League and youngest female GM in league history at 27 years old. Benzan replaces Marquis Newman, who has been elevated to director of pro scouting in Utah's front office after three seasons leading the Stars. She will also serve as the Jazz's mana...2025
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    2025
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  • • Boston Celtics Left with More Questions Than Answers After Puzzling Draft Night
    2016
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  • • Celtics' Austin Ainge Offers Inside Window into Boston's Predraft Process
    2015
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  • • Danny Ainge: Prior Personal Relationships 'Increase Odds of Making a Deal'
    2015
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Austin Ainge rumors, scandals

  • Jazz exec Austin Ainge shoots down Lauri Markkanen trade buzz
    • Jazz exec Austin Ainge shoots down Lauri Markkanen trade buzz
    Jazz executive Austin Ainge says Lauri Markkanen isn’t going anywhere, at least for now. Responding to The Ringer’s Zach Lowe, who predicted Markkanen would be off Utah’s roster within a year, Ainge got straight to the point. “I don’t agree with that,” he said, via Andy Larsen of the Salt Lake Tribune. “And I love […] The post Jazz exec Austin Ainge shoots down Lauri Markkanen trade buzz app...2025
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  • • Austin Ainge To Have Final Decision-Making Authority With Jazz
    2025
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