OK. I get it. I understand the need to shake up a roster now and then, especially if things aren’t clicking. But just becasue the Boston Celtics failed to make it back to the NBA Finals this season doesn’t mean they need to go crazy and dismantle the team.
The bottom line is that this team works. They have it all: Chemistry. Talent. Veteran talent. Young talent. Defensive prowess. Offensive spark.
What was missing in the playoffs was quite clear: Kevin Garnett. Yet Danny Ainge, the same genius GM that brought Ray Allen and Garnett to the team in the first place,  …read more

On Thursday, Danny Ainge suffered a heart attack. The 50-year-old general manager of the Boston Celtics is said to be recovering comfortably in a Boston area hospital. The Celtics have stated that Ainge’s heart attack appears to have been minor.
The news regarding Ainge hit the news wires shortly after it was learned that superstar power forward Kevin Garnett may miss the entire playoffs due to a knee injury. Garnett was the star acquisition by Ainge last summer that propelled the Celtics to the 2007-08 NBA championship.
Even before Ainge brought a championship to Boston as a general manager, he was very …read more

Apparently, Danny Ainge didn’t really understand why the Boston Celtics won the 2007-08 NBA championship. If he were watching closely, he would have seen a group of players with great chemistry who believed in each other — even when times were tough.
Instead of building on that chemistry, Ainge is blowing it up. According to reports, Ainge is set to sign both Stephon Marbury and Mikki Moore. Both Marbury and Moore became available after their previous teams bought them out.
And let’s set the record. Marbury and Moore weren’t bought out on a whim. The New York Knicks and the Sacramento Kings, …read more