Danny Ainge is a guy who has really made as much of a mark as a basketball executive as he did when he played on the same legendary team as Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Robert Parrish.
With the latest acquisition of Shaquille O’Neal and Jermaine O’Neal (how great is it that that two big men for the Boston Celtics have the last name O’Neal), and the drafting of Luke Harangody looking like a good pick, Danny is making moves to keep the Celtics relevant. Here’s our exclusive interview with Danny Ainge, GM of the Boston Celtics, who talks about what he thinks the team needs and what factor a player’s age has in his decision.
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In grading an offseason, the fundamental question that needs to be asked is, did the team improve? Obviously the Cavaliers had a tough offseason…it would be very difficult to support and borderline unrealistic to say that the Cavaliers improved.
The Knicks, on the other hand, landed a very talented Amar’e Stoudemire who could bring some status to New York basketball