Danny Ainge growing impatient
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
Older, more veteran NBA teams hit their stride in March or April. Like a clunky Volvo wagon, they're built for the long drive, not a drag race. That, at least, is...
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Danny Ainge: Kevin Garnett a work in progress
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Danny Ainge has seen the same red flags as everyone else when watching Kevin Garnett - the limp down the floor in New York on Sunday, the prolonged grimace after absorbing...
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Danny Ainge's '96-97 Suns Give Hope to Winless Nets
The FanHouse - NBA (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
by Chris Tomasson Filed under: Nets , Suns It got to the point when all Danny Ainge and his family could do to keep sane was laugh. So Ainge's teenage nephew, Owen Toolson, offered up a knock-knock joke. "Knock, knock,'' he said to his uncle. "Who's there?'' "Owen.'' "Owen who.'' "Owen-13.'' Ainge, you see, coached the Phoenix Suns in 1996-97, and...
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Ainge's Suns Give Hope to 0-13 Nets
The FanHouse - NBA (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
by Chris Tomasson Filed under: Nets , Suns It got to the point when all Danny Ainge and his family could do to keep sane was laugh. So Ainge's teenage nephew, Owen Toolson, offered up a knock-knock joke. "Knock, knock,'' he said to his uncle. "Who's there?'' "Owen.'' "Owen who.'' "Owen-13.'' Ainge, you see, coached the Phoenix Suns in 1996-97, and...
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Red Claws Draft Results-Danny Ainge Makes a Cameo
CelticsBlog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... basketball career on hold for a bit when when he donated half of his liver to his ailing father. Danny Ainge was also on-site, and the audio from his interview is now posted for your listening pleasure, as he talks about the draft and the Celtics .
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Danny Ainge To Celts Owners: Can’t We All Just Get Along?
Le Basketbawl (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... be a hard nose guy and be a successful NBA executive. Celtics President Of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge is well aware of how the game has evolved. According to the “ Boston Globe ” Ainge currently is trying to play diplomat between Boston ownership and injured forward Glen Davis. Davis will miss eight weeks recovering from surgery to repair a broken thumb; he got it do...
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Danny Ainge's age-old challenge
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Having assembled a talented roster heavily weighted toward players in their 30s, Celtics general manager Danny Ainge is on a high wire of sorts. There is only one acceptable...
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Once-green Ainge thriving in role
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Last week, Danny Ainge and Doc Rivers were standing in a hotel lobby on 57th Street in Manhattan, awaiting the Celtics’ team bus. They began feeling antsy at about the same time, so they decided to walk to Madison Square Garden.
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Shelden Williams’ Improvement Could Cause Celtics to Make A Move
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
... to return, the team will be over the roster minimum of fifteen. The question is what decisions do Danny Ainge and Doc Rivers make to fulfill this requirement. One option is to release Williams, but considering the impact he has made off the bench, this is not likely to happen. Williams has averaged 5.2 points per game and 4.0 rebounds per game through 14.1 minutes per contest. Another...
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The Lobster Roll: Issue 1
CelticsBlog (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... see professionals play a beautiful game, and maybe do some scouting of their own of those players Danny Ainge has anointed as the Great Green Hopes . So what’s the deal with these Red Claws? Well son, lets start at the top. OWNERSHIP The Red Claws are, like the Celtics, owned not by a man, but by a group. Their "Wyc" is a man named William J Ryan Jr. (the Jr. is important,...
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R. Allen back with Celtics after visiting sick son
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
Location: Boston, MA | Arena: TD Banknorth Garden (18,624) | Managing Partner and Governor: Wyc Grousbeck Basketball Ops Executive Dir.: Danny Ainge | Head Coach: Doc Rivers | Titles: 17
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Quick: Bonzi Wells Apologizes
Blazers Edge (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Quick: Bonzi Wells Apologizes Jason Quick of The Oregonian continues his profile series of his Top 40 Blazers. Bonzi Wells grabs the headlines from this group by apologizing to Portland. I enjoyed the Danny Ainge profile as well. Find all 5 of them here . Happy Thanksgiving. -- Ben Golliver | (benjamin.golliver@gmail.com) | Twitter
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Rondo At Work Early
CelticsBlog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... How concerning is Rondo's current free-throw percentage (currently at 25 percent)? Celtics GM Danny Ainge came out to check on the lesson, giving Hill and Rondo a putting analogy from golf. Hill, who played eight seasons in the NBA, took the time to put his hands on Rondo's elbow to shift it into the right position.
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Team keeps tabs on Kevin Garnett's recovery
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Coach Doc Rivers and general manager Danny Ainge have seen the same red flags as everyone else when watching Kevin Garnett - the limp down the floor Sunday in New York, the...
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No big plans for Allen Iverson, yet
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Just to be clear on this, Allen Iverson is not walking through that door. But the possibility is something the Celtics have considered - and could revisit. Danny Ainge...