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• Michael Jordan Played Golf With Danny Ainge Day Before Scoring NBA Playoff Record 63 Points Against Celtics: ‘Tell Your Boy Dennis Johnson I Got Something For Him Tomorrow’
Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan played golf with Danny Ainge a day before scoring an NBA playoff record 63 points against the Boston Celtics. Jordan and Ainge talked a lot of smack to each other during their golf match. “Tell your boy Dennis Johnson I got something for him tomorrow,” Jordan told Ainge. On April […] The post Michael Jordan Played Golf With Danny Ai...2024Read about Michael Jordan
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• Rivals Expect Jazz To Trade Lauri Markkanen With Warriors, Spurs Among Interested TeamsThe Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs reportedly have interest in trading for Lauri Markkanen this offseason with the Utah Jazz exploring his trade market. The Oklahoma City Thunder have also been linked with Markkanen previously. "There's some other teams that are looking at Markkanen," said Brian Windhorst on the Hoop Collective Podcast on Monday morning. "I think San Antonio is one of...2024Read about Golden State Warriors -
• Bill Walton thinks 1986 Boston Celtics title teammate Danny Ainge should be in the Hall of Fame
"It was super fun to be with him on that Celtics squad," related Walton....2023Read about Boston Celtics
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• On this day: Danny Ainge hired as GM; Rondo scores 28 points, 18 rebounds, 13 assists vs. Cavs
On this date, the Boston Celtics hired former player Danny Ainge as general manager, and Rajon Rondo went off for 28 points, 18 boards, and 13 assists vs. the Cavs....2023Read about Boston Celtics
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• Magic Johnson Compliments Danny Ainge After Donovan Mitchell TradeFormer NBA great and Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Magic Johnson acknowledged one former on-court rival following a blockbuster trade that came out of nowhere Thursday. Johnson, a former Los Angeles Lakers icon of 13 years, commended ex-rival and former Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge for the job he’s done as a […] The post Magic Johnson Compliments Dan...2022Read about Magic Johnson -
• REPORT: Danny Ainge Could Be a Candidate for Blazers GM Position
Current Trail Blazers general manager Neil Olshey is reportedly under an internal investigation for workplace misconduct. Despite still holding his position, rumors are swirling about who his replacement could be. According to Howard Beck on the Crossover Podcast, Olshey may be fired as a result of the investigation, and his replacement could be former Boston […] The post REPORT: Danny Ainge...2021Read about Neil Olshey
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• Paul Pierce reveals trade fear after Danny Ainge’s Celtics arrival
When the Boston Celtics hired Danny Ainge into the front office in 2003, Paul Pierce thought his time with the Beantown team was over. After all, Trader Danny seemed to be intent on sending everyone away. Pierce confessed as much during his Hall of Fame speech on Saturday, noting that he was ready to accept […] The post Paul Pierce reveals trade fear after Danny Ainge’s Celtics arrival...2021Read about Paul Pierce
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• Danny Ainge warns Celtics of possibly ‘changing faces’ amid struggles
The Boston Celtics are not in a good place right now, and team president of basketball operations Danny Ainge could not agree more. As such, the high-ranking team executive recently sent out a bit of a warning to the squad that major changes might be forthcoming. When asked if Boston’s recent struggles might result in […] The post Danny Ainge warns Celtics of possibly ‘changing f...2021Read about Boston Celtics
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• Danny Ainge breaks down why the Celtics opted not to pursue James Harden
The Boston Celtics elected not to join the James Harden sweepstakes. After the superstar was dealt to the Celtics’ Eastern Conference rival, the Brooklyn Nets, on Wednesday, president of basketball operations Danny Ainge explained why he opted not to pursue the 2018 MVP. Sort of. “It was just something we didn’t want to do,” he […] The post Danny Ainge breaks down why...2021Read about James Harden
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• Celtics advised to stay away from James Harden trade with Rockets
Many Boston Celtics fans are wondering why Danny Ainge hasn’t tried to trade for Houston Rockets superstar James Harden, who is reportedly unhappy in Clutch City. As it turns out, the Celtics actually did some research on a possible Harden trade and were told to stay away from the 2018 MVP, per Steve Bulpett of […] The post Celtics advised to stay away from James Harden trade with Rock...2020Read about James Harden
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• Danny Ainge offers frank assessment of Kemba Walker, Celtics after Game 1 defeat vs. Heat
In the Boston Celtics’ Game 1 defeat to the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals, Kemba Walker scored just 19 points on a horrendous 31.5 percent from the field. With that said, Danny Ainge didn’t mince words on his assessment of Walker’s performance. However, he did express his confidence that the guard will bounce […] The post Danny Ainge offers frank assessment of...2020Read about Kemba Walker
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• If Cavaliers buy out Tristan Thompson, Celtics could be interested
The Cleveland Cavaliers pulled off a blockbuster deal ahead of Thursday afternoon’s NBA trade deadline. Now that the Cavs added Andre Drummond to the mix, the existence of Tristan Thompson in Cleveland makes less sense. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst suggests that the impending free agent could be bought out soon. If so, the Boston Celtics seem like a possible destination. Boasting an impressive 35-15 rec...2020Read about Tristan Thompson
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• Watch: Celtics’ Jaylen Brown with steal and massive dunk
Young Boston Celtics wing Jaylen Brown is turning into a star right before our eyes. Fellow youngster Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks found that out first-hand Friday night. Check out Brown steal the ball before throwing down an absolutely monster dunk against the Hawks at TD Garden to pump up the home team. As you can tell, Boston needed that type of spark as it found itself down 15 points in th...2020Read about Jaylen Brown
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• Isaiah Thomas reached out to the Celtics
Isaiah Thomas never wanted to leave Boston.Before signing with the Denver Nuggets this summer, Thomas had hoped to return to the Celtics. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, he even reached out to Danny Ainge about returning. But things didn’t work out that way.“S—, I’d have gone back. I don’t hold grudges.”Speaking to Ainge specifically, Thomas made his wishes very clear.“If the opportunity i...2018Read about Isaiah Thomas
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• Marcus Smart has ‘no clue’ where he stands with Celtics
Marcus Smart has made it clear that he entered the offseason feeling optimistic about the possibility of a long-term deal with the Boston Celtics, and the result has been a seemingly strained relationship between the point guard and the team.Smart, a restricted free agent, is said to be “hurt and disgusted” by the lack of communication from Celtics president Danny Ainge this summer. When asked on ...2018Read about Marcus Smart
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• Report: Marcus Smart hurt and disgusted with Celtics, Danny Ainge
Could Marcus Smart and the Boston Celtics be headed for Splitsville?Mark Murphy of the Boston Herald reported on Thursday that Smart is upset with the Celtics over their lack of communication this summer.“He loves the Celtics, but with these crickets he’s hearing, he’s hurt and disgusted by it,” a source close to Smart’s camp was quoted as saying. “He would have thought there would be some kind of...2018Read about Marcus Smart
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• Danny Ainge talks Celtics' offseason, trade rumors
Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge appeared at a press conference on Friday morning, and while the presser was ostensibly intended to introduce first-round pick Robert Williams, Ainge also touched on several other topics related to his team’s offseason.Here, via Chris Forsberg of ESPN.com and Steve Bulpett of The Boston Herald, are a few of Ainge’s more noteworthy comments:On t...2018Read about Robert Williams
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• Stevens expects Hayward to be fully cleared by August
There’s some good news on the horizon for Gordon Hayward and the Boston Celtics. Echoing a very positive recent update from general manager Danny Ainge, head coach Brad Stevens said Monday he expects his star guard to be fully cleared by sometime in August.“Everything is good and pointed toward being back exactly where he was—hopefully pain-free, because that plate is taken out—in the middle of Ju...2018Read about Gordon Hayward
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• Anonymous Cavaliers player: We'd be up 3-0 on Warriors with Kyrie Irving
The Cleveland Cavaliers are reeling and on the brink of elimination at the hands of the Golden State Warriors in what would be a demoralizing NBA Finals series sweep. After Wednesday’s 110-102 home-court loss in Game 3, an anonymous Cavaliers player evidently blamed the team’s precarious position on the absence of Kyrie Irving.“We’d be up 3-0 if Kyrie was still here. I have no doubt. Do you?” the ...2018Read about Kyrie Irving
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• Danny Ainge Took Donte DiVincenzo To Lunch 👀Celtics president and GM Danny Ainge took Villanova guard Donte DiVincenzo to lunch after a pre-draft workout this week, according to SNY’s Adam Zagoria. Boston currently has the 27th overall pick in the NBA Draft in June. DiVincenzo, 21, scored 31 points to lead Villanova to a 62-79 win over Michigan in the NCAA National […] The post Danny Ainge Took Donte DiVincenzo To Lunch 👀 appea...2018Read about Donte DiVincenzo
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• Gordon Hayward shown running in rehabilitation video update
Gordon Hayward continues to make progress in his recovery from a devastating ankle injury suffered in the first game of season. On Monday yet another encouraging update surfaced thanks to a video posted to Twitter by The Players’ Tribune in which Hayward is shown running on the court. While Hayward running of course is a welcome development, it should hardly change the outlook that the 28-year-old...2018Read about Gordon Hayward
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• Kyrie Irving is seeking a 2nd opinion on his knee
Kyrie Irving is still experiencing knee issues. And while Danny Ainge says he probably needs surgery in the future, Irving is seeking another opinion. Last week, Ainge would hint at surgery.He has some surgery that may need to happen. But maybe not this summer, maybe the following summer, or maybe the summer after that. I think that he could probably do it any time he wanted, but I’m not sure that...2018Read about Kyrie Irving
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• Report: Kyrie Irving dealing with knee tendonitis, won’t miss significant time
Kyrie Irving is expected to miss some time this week while he rests his sore left knee, but it does not sound like the injury is any reason for Boston Celtics fans to panic.ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the Celtics are confident Irving’s knee issue is nothing more than tendonitis and will not require the star point guard to miss significant time. Irving has dealt with knee issues througho...2018Read about Kyrie Irving
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• WATCH: Paul Pierce gets No. 34 jersey retired by Celtics
Celtics legend Paul Pierce won’t have to pay for a drink in Boston as long as he lives.Pierce helped the team win a title in 2008, and was also named Finals MVP during that epic series, coming up clutch a number of times down the stretch to help the team emerge victorious.His No. 34 jersey was retired after Sunday’s game against the Cavaliers at TD Garden, and it was quite the ceremony. Pierce rec...2018Read about Paul Pierce
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• Report: Celtics want to parlay Smart into Lou Williams or Tyreke Evans
The Boston Celtics seem determined to get a first-round pick in any trade that involves point guard Marcus Smart, and now we have a better understanding of why.ESPN’s Marc Stein reports that the Celtics have been so adamant about getting a first-round pick as part of a deal for Smart because they are hoping to be able to use the pick to acquire either Lou Williams or Tyreke Evans. The Celtics are ...2018Read about Lou Williams
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• Eastern Conference buyers and sellers at trade deadline
With the trade deadline just a few days away, it is time to look at which teams are Buyers, Sellers, Either or Neither. All places in the standings are through Sunday.- Atlanta Hawks (15th place, 10.5 games out): Sellers. The Hawks have been in full rebuild role since the summer and nothing has changed as we approach the trade deadline. Atlanta will continue to sell off players to return even mino...2018Read about Eastern Conference
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• Injured Gordon Hayward still working on his shooting
Gordon Hayward’s debut with the Boston Celtics ended in nauseating fashion, but the horrible leg injury hasn’t stopped him from getting up some shots.Celtics general manager Danny Ainge shared a picture of Hayward, leg cast and all, sitting on a chair just inside the free-throw line.The All-Star forward certainly can’t run, but his form looks great.Hayward’s 2017-18 season ended in the first quart...2017Read about Gordon Hayward
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• Terry Rozier has perfect response when asked if he's worried about being traded
Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier certainly knows where he stands in the eyes of general manager Danny Ainge. Speaking with Adam Kaufman of 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston on Saturday, Rozier dropped this priceless response when asked if he was ever worried about the possibility of being traded by the Celtics. The 23-year-old Rozier, who was the Celtics’ first-round pick in 2015, doesn’t exactly pro...2017Read about Terry Rozier
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• Danny Ainge opens up about decision to trade Isaiah Thomas
Trading Isaiah Thomas was not exactly one of Danny Ainge’s more popular moves, but now he’s speaking out about the decision to pull the trigger. In an interview with The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor that ran on Sunday, the Boston Celtics general manager discussed making the tough call to deal Thomas to the Cleveland Cavaliers as part of a package for Kyrie Irving. “I’ll leave it to your own imagination...2017Read about Isaiah Thomas
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• NBA execs: Celtics could look to trade for Marc Gasol
The Boston Celtics finally made an offseason splash on Tuesday when Gordon Hayward announced that he is signing with them, and there is a sense that president of basketball operations Danny Ainge may not be done dealing.With Hayward reportedly agreeing to a four-year, $128 million deal, the Celtics still have to clear some cap space. That could result in another trade or two, and multiple NBA exec...2017Read about Marc Gasol