Celtics make deal to send Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce to Nets
The Celtics had a side tent reserved for the draft. The main venue was consumed by something that could define the way professional basketball is played in this city for the next decade. Danny Ainge,...
View ArticleRebuilding Celtics will trade Garnett, Pierce to Brooklyn
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View ArticleDanny Ainge, Celtics feel at a loss over departure of Doc Rivers
WALTHAM — At one point last night, after one of his many pauses, Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge looked straight ahead in mild disbelief. “I still don’t think it’s hit me,”...
View ArticlePaul Pierce real C’s original
We sat in various parts of Terminal C in New Orleans’ Louis Armstrong Airport in February 2010, everyone waiting for a flight to Dallas for the NBA All-Star Game. I heard the wheels and looked left....
View ArticleGarnett, Pierce traded to Nets on Draft night (NBA - National Basketball...
(Source: NBA - National Basketball Association) BOSTON (AP) -- The names that Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge didn't mention said all anyone needed to know about how he views the team's...
View ArticleHow about Danny Ainge as new coach?
WALTHAM — Danny Ainge will not be the next coach of the Celtics. He said that recently, noting that such is the case despite how much he loves working with players. And he said it again last night at...
View ArticleThe Boston Celtics dealing of Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce to Brooklyn is a...
Jason Kidd thinks, "dang, we have to trade for this guy" (Getty Images) For years, we’ve known what the Brooklyn Nets were doing. General manager Billy King has basically attempted to latch on the...
View ArticleBoston Celtics dealing Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce to Brooklyn is a shocker...
Jason Kidd thinks, "dang, we have to trade for this guy" (Getty Images) For years, we’ve known what the Brooklyn Nets were doing. General manager Billy King has basically attempted to latch on the...
View Article>Garnett, Pierce on way out on night of NBA draft
BOSTON (AP) — The names that Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge didn't mention said all anyone needed to know about how he views the team's future. After trading up three spots to get Gonzaga...
View ArticleGarnett, Pierce on way out on night of NBA draft
BOSTON The names that Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge didn't mention said all anyone needed to know about how he views the team's future. After trading up three spots to get Gonzaga...
View ArticleCeltics near deal to send Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce to Nets
The Celtics had a side tent reserved for the draft. The main venue was consumed by something that could define the way professional basketball is played in this city for the next decade. Danny Ainge,...
View ArticleEnd of era as Celtics rebuild without Pierce
Comment () Tweet By JIMMY GOLEN, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Letting Doc Rivers go to the Los Angeles Clippers was the first sign. Getting rid of Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett clinched it. The...
View ArticleNets, Celtics Trade Nearing Completion, Would Send Garnett, Pierce To...
Kevin Garnett, left, and teammate Paul Pierce during the 2013 NBA Playoffs. BOSTON (AP) — The names that Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge didn't mention said all anyone needed to know about...
View ArticleCeltics can't draft what they need: a new coach
WALTHAM, Mass. — The Boston Celtics aren't going to get what they really need with the No. 16 pick in Thursday's NBA draft. They won't be able to select a coach, unless general manager Danny Ainge has...
View ArticleDoc Rivers: ‘Great run’ over
Doc Rivers was on the bench March 18 when a loud segment of Garden fans began roasting Ray Allen during his second return as a member of the Miami Heat. Rivers was as angered as anyone by Allen’s...
View ArticleIn trading Garnett, Pierce, Ainge ensures history doesn't repeat itself with...
NEW YORK—For the better part of two years, Celtics president Danny Ainge has been seeking to set up the franchise for the future. He was around in the late 1980s, remember, when Boston had Larry Bird,...
View ArticleNotebook: Ex-coach Doc Rivers sees trade as win-win deal
There was a touch of sadness in Doc Rivers’ voice last night when asked about the trade that had just taken apart his old team. Asked by an ESPN reporter about a complex deal that will send Kevin...
View ArticleCeltics move up to grab Kelly Olynyk
The Celtics’ two rumored desires coming into the NBA draft were a big man or backup point guard. They came away with the former last night after selecting Gonzaga center Kelly Olynyk with the 13th...
View ArticleCelts move up to grab Kelly Olynyk
The Celtics’ two rumored desires coming into the NBA draft were a big man or backup point guard. They came away with the former last night after selecting Gonzaga center Kelly Olynyk with the 13th...
View ArticleDanny Ainge won’t let these Celts grow old
The contrast was stark. Down in Brooklyn, the NBA was holding its draft amid beautiful staging and much ceremony. Here in Boston, Danny Ainge enveloped the Celtics in scaffolding. In less than two...
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