Published 5/15/2008
at L.A. Times - Basketball
It's close, but Ainge becomes the first member of Celtics to win the award.
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Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak finished second in the vote for NBA executive of the year, a near-turnaround from an off-season in which he presided over a franchise that teetered on the edge.
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