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Ainge on The Big Show: ‘We Value Rondo More Than Anybody Else in the League’
Celtics Executive Director of Basketball Operations and General Manager Danny Ainge, in an interview on WEEI’s Big Show on Friday afternoon, clarified some of his recent comments about point guard Rajon Rondo earlier in the week. While Ainge has been portrayed as having been critical of ...
Agent for Rajon Rondo of the Boston Celtics hits back at GM Ainge
Agent for Rajon Rondo of the Boston Celtics hits back at GM Ainge
sports.espn.go.com — General manager Danny Ainge's verbal flogging of Rajon Rondo on Boston's airwaves -- one day after saying... the Boston Celtics "love the kid" -- has drawn the ire of the point guard's agent. (more) Agent for Rajon Rondo of the Boston Celtics hits back at ...
Danny Ainge Stays On Script
Danny Ainge Stays On Script
celticsblog.com — View full size photo uploaded June 21, 2009 Marc Spears reports : Celtics president Danny Ainge said... yesterday that he doesn’t expect to make a trade during Thursday’s draft, and any roster additions will likely come ... (more) Danny Ainge Stays On Script
Danny Ainge, Celtics GM on WEEI
audio.weei.com — " Joining us on the -- he outlined the executive director of basketball operations general manager of... the -- of Boston. Celtics' Danny and good morning data -- We're okay we're okay and set the record set yesterday most recently. You're not going to ... (more) Danny Ainge, Celtics GM on WEEI
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"We value Rondo more than anyone else in the league"
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans — ... Danny Ainge was on WEEI... again.  And he was answering questions about Rajon Rondo... again.  This time, though, the tone was a little nicer. ...

Points in the Paint
BallerBlogger.com — ... Danny Ainge on Kevin Garnett’s rehab:  “Right after the surgery – I mean three days after the surgery – a smile on his face, he can bend his knee all the way. He can straighten it out all the way. He just went back to the West Coast the other day. Before he left, I saw him doing full weight workouts. He was doing squats – one-legged squats, two-legged squats – he was doing most of his whole routine again. His spirit is returned: his enthusiasm for the upcoming season, his hope.” (H/T: ...

Danny Ainge Is Still Talking
CelticsBlog — ... Ainge was on WEEI again and this time he was doing his best to put people at ease about the comments he made just before the draft.  Here are some highlights. ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 6/27
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... Lester Hudson thrilled for opportunity with C’s Don Nelson: Stephen Curry’s a Warrior Globe No rush to anoint Rondo Celtic draft pick Hudson eager to test himself CelticsBlog Rumor: Danny Made Numerous Offers To Memphis Celtics 17 Boston Not Wanted By Sheed LOY's Place A few more things about Lester Hudson Red's Army Hudson happy Ainge doesn't hold grudges Green Street Ainge on The Big Show: ‘We Value Rondo More Than Anybody Else in the League’ Celtics ...

Daily Links 6/27
CelticsBlog — ... Green Street    Ainge on The Big Show: ‘We Value Rondo More Than Anybody Else in the League’ ...

Trying to Determine Kevin Garnett’s Status
Boston Sports Nation — ... I have not? Has some news story broke and those with a handy dandy IPhone got to it before I did (did Apple come out with a Kevin Garnett injury app just for us Celtics fans?)? Nope. According to these people, they’re just concerned at the lack of news we’re hearing about him. Fair enough, I suppose. So, in an effort to stymie any concerns, allow me to take you on a tour of the various news reports that should give us hope that KG is indeed back to normal: June 26, 2009. WEEI: (Danny Ainge): Kevin, it was amazing. His ...

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celticsblog.com 6/26/2009 — "We’re not trading Rondo," Ainge said. "We love Rondo. We always have. He’s not perfect. He’s a young player that has to get better. We just don’t like it when you’re late." - WEEI
Ainge Says No Moves; Should We Believe Him?
nes247.com 6/25/2009 — According to Boston.com, general manager Danny Ainge says there will be no trades tonight during the NBA draft: Celtics general manager Danny Ainge acknowledged via text message tonight that he doesn’t expect his franchise to make any trades to get into the first round, acquire a ...
Ainge: Celtics fined Rondo
greenstreet.weei.com 6/24/2009 — The Celtics may “love” Rajon Rondo, but that does not mean he is immune from being held accountable. On Wednesday, Celtics General Manager Danny Ainge revealed on WEEI’s Dennis & Callahan Show Rondo had been fined for being late to games last ...
Exclusive: Ainge 1 on 1
csnne.com 7/2/2009 — I caught up exclusively with Celtics GM Danny Ainge after today’s media session this morning at Helathpoint in Waltham. Ainge talks about 2nd Round pick Lester Hudson’s ability to make the team and addresses the rumors regaridng ...
Ainge: Boston Celtics' Big 3 can stay beyond contracts
sports.espn.go.com 7/2/2009 — Danny Ainge thinks the Celtics' Big Three could stay together beyond their current contracts.
Ainge expects Celtics to have same starters next season
sports.yahoo.com 6/24/2009 — Danny Ainge, the Boston Celtics president of basketball operations, denied rumors that he is trying to deal Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen before Thursday's NBA Draft, the Boston Globe reported. Ainge told the Globe he expects the team to have the ...
Does Danny Ainge love Rajon Rondo or not? - Game on
blogs.usatoday.com 6/25/2009 — “I’m not sure why his name keeps popping up, but I’ll tell you this: We love Rajon, and I think everyone in here knows what kind of a player he is and what kind of a bright future he has,” Ainge told Mark Murphy of the Boston Herald. "“I’m ...
Danny Ainge Is Still Talking
celticsblog.com 6/27/2009 — More photos » by Eric J. Shelton - AP Ainge is still talking. Browse more photos » Ainge was on WEEI again and this time he was doing his best to put people at ease about the ...
Rondo Interview on WEEI
celticsblog.com 6/19/2009 — Rondo Interview on WEEI Rondo was asked about all the hot-button issues that have been talked about on this site, including trade rumors, contract negotiations, offseason workout plans, when he shows up for games, and general attitude questions.
Draft day is Ainge Day
celticsblog.com 6/7/2009 — Draft day is Ainge Day Red's Army takes a look at what Danny Ainge has done with his 16 NBA draft selections. Not a bad record at all.
Danny Ainge needs more out of Rajon RondoCeltics & NBA - BostonHerald.com 6/24/2009
Danny Ainge is on the record as saying that the Celtics would not trade Rajon Rondo due to maturity issues. That doesn't mean that there aren't maturity issues. The...
Will Danny Ainge Make a Move?Bleacher Report - NBA 6/26/2009
If Danny Ainge is looking to make a move before the season, he might be reluctant to pull the trigger.  Before draft day rumors were swirling that Ainge was shopping Rajon Rondo around because he didn't like his work ethic.  On the other ...
Sorry Kids, But Phil Jackson Is Not In Red Auerbach's LeagueBleacher Report - NBA 6/26/2009
Red said it best about Jackson. Jackson never built a team on his own. That is what we call a "cherry picker". Call Jackson an intelligent opportunist before a great coach. Doug Collins had raised the baby Bulls built by Jerry Kraus, yet ...
Phew: My Reaction To the Boston Celtics' 2009 NBA DraftBleacher Report - NBA 6/27/2009
That was easily the most stressed I’ve ever been on draft night.  After the Cavaliers picked up Shaq to bolster that frontcourt and the Magic traded for Vince Carter to get even better than they already were, I was worried the Celtics ...
A Quiet Draft, A Bright Future, and Kevin Garnett's RecoveryBleacher Report - NBA 6/28/2009
After the Boston Celtics rightfully failed to pull the trigger on any draft-night trade, the Celtics look like they will bring back the championship starting five from two years ago. There's no doubt that Danny Ainge will still be looking to make ...