Danny Ainge Named Executive of the Year, Next Up, Lotto Winner as Investor of the Year?

Ball Don't Lie found this 5/14/2008 on sports.aol.com [flag]

The NBA named their Executive of the Year today, and not surprisingly, the prize went to the Celtics' Danny Ainge . The Celtics were able to go from one of the worst teams in the league a season ago to the team with the most regular season wins this year, a feat that's worth recognizing to some extent. But as our headline states (sentiment courtesy of Matt Moore ), Ainge was really more lucky ... [link]

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Celtics' Danny Ainge named NBA Executive of the Year
Published 5/14/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... , as the Celtics improved by 32 games. Danny received 18 of the possible 47 votes, edging out Mitch Kupchak of the Lakers, who received 14. Hornets GM Jeff Bower finished a not-so-distant third for reasons unknown.

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