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“You’re always trying to build the next one,” Ainge told the Globe by telephone on Monday. “You win [in 2024], and if you remember, we did a draft workout the next day. It’s kind of always there. But I am really glad that we got that done, and it was an amazing group and an amazing time. But I think about it more as the next challenge and progression in my career.” … [Read more...] about
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Andy Larsen: Ainge on if building in Boston is different than building in Utah: “Players want hope. They want to win. They want great culture. They want great coaching. They want great teammates, so that’s what we have to give … [Read more...] about
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Those benefits are something Dr. Kevin R. Stone emphasized to Forbes in a conversation about Tatum’s injury and recovery. Dr. Stone is an orthopedic surgeon at The Stone Clinic and a pioneer of advanced orthopedic surgical and rehabilitation techniques to repair, regenerate, and replace damaged cartilage and ligaments. “We’ve learned over the last few years that very early … [Read more...] about
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A league source said Ainge’s departure transpired quickly in recent days, and that the hiring of a replacement is not imminent. … [Read more...] about
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Utah Jazz: “We are thrilled for Austin Ainge as he embarks on his new journey with the Jazz. He’s clearly ready for this next step, and I know how much he’s looking forward to leading a team. He’s obviously very bright and has experienced success as a player, coach and executive at various levels of the game. On top of that, he leaves no stone unturned – he’s a strategic … [Read more...] about
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“You have a sandwich effect—the second apron pressing down,” said ESPN’s Brian Windhorst on The Hoop Collective Podcast. “The teams are in the second apron: Phoenix, Minnesota, Boston trying to get out of it. I think all three of them are going to try to get out of it. You got a couple of teams headed into the second apron—I think Cleveland, one more—but the second apron is not … [Read more...] about
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Speaking on a recent episode of the “Hoop Collective” podcast, senior ESPN reporter Tim Bontemps suggested that the University of Florida alum could seriously consider decamping to the Knicks this offseason given Horford is a free agency with a murky future with Boston after the Achilles tendon tear to star Celtics forward Jayson Tatum threw a monkey wrench into Boston’s … [Read more...] about
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Brown hung out with students, autographing their clothes, taking photos with them, giving them words of wisdom, and instilling them with unwaving self-belief. Mason was wearing a black shirt, so he had Brown sign his arm. With finals season just a few days away, the motivation was particularly timely, students said. “He just told us to keep grinding in school, honestly – we … [Read more...] about
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Jorge Sierra: No Indiana player received MVP votes this season. The last time a team made the Finals without any MVP vote was 2010 (Boston). The last time a team won the title without any MVP vote was 1978 (Washington). … [Read more...] about