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New Team ‘Cannot Be Ignored’ in Damian Lillard Trade Talks, Says Insider

Miami is believed to be the frontrunner to acquire Lillard, but one insider writes that Utah is a team worth monitoring.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 3, 2023

Stefan Bondy: Looking back at the Nets-Celtics trade on the 10-year anniversary

NEW YORK — The NBA, by nature of the CBA and career timelines, is cyclical. One moment a team is in the conference finals, the next it’s toiling through a rebuild. Just ask the Thunder. And the Rockets.

Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2023

On this day: Allen traded for; Sullinger, Green, Gomes drafted

On this day, the trade that brought Ray Allen to Boston went down, and Jeff and Gerald Green, Jared Sullinger and Ryan Gomes were drafted.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 28, 2023

On this day: Robert Parish, pick used for Kevin McHale traded for; Bird, Ainge drafted

Today saw the deal for Robert Parish and Kevin McHale and the drafts that brought Larry Bird and Danny Ainge to the Boston Celtics go down.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 9, 2023

Ex-Celtics team president Danny Ainge gives Boston coach Joe Mazzulla his support

The former Boston executive believes in Mazzulla for the Celtics moving forward.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 2, 2023

Which Boston Celtics players were hated the most by the Los Angeles Lakers in their rivalry in the 1980s?

Laker legend Michael Cooper revealed the two Celtics players he hated the most during his playing days.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 31, 2023

On this day: Celtics defeat Pistons to advance to first NBA Finals since ’87

On this date in 2008, the Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons to advance to their first NBA Finals since 1987 on their way to Banner 17.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 30, 2023

Sidney Moncrief on his epic fight with Danny Ainge in the 1987 East semis

If all you knew was the mild-mannered Danny Ainge of today, you might be surprised to learn how much of a fighter he was as a player.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 14, 2023

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.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 9, 2023

Brad Stevens on making the transition from coaching to the front office

Kornet and Stevens also chat about his past as an NCAA head coach at Butler before he was tapped to coach Boston by then-team president Danny Ainge.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 1, 2023