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Danny Ainge can’t stop signing players from his former team. The Utah Jazz announced on Sunday that they have signed guard Jaden Springer to a multi-year deal. Shams Charania of ESPN adds that Springer’s deal will be for three years. …
Danny Ainge is raiding the cupboard of his former NBA team. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported on Friday that free agent forward Svi Mykhailiuk has agreed to a deal with the Utah Jazz. Mykhailiuk is signing with the Jazz on a four-year, $15 million …
A message from former Boston Celtics executive Danny Ainge in 2016 still lingers with Al Horford to this day. On Monday, Horford finally understood first-hand what Ainge was talking about. Horford and the Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks on Monday …
There may soon be an Ainge in charge of an Eastern Conference team again. Veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported on Wednesday that Austin Ainge, the son of famed NBA executive Danny Ainge, is a name to watch for the Charlotte Hornets’ general …
Danny Ainge is trying for a reclamation project with … one of his own draft picks. Tony Jones of The Athletic reported Wednesday that the Utah Jazz are signing guard Romeo Langford to an Exhibit 10 deal (one year for the minimum salary). …
The Boston Celtics made a deeper playoff run last year under Ime Udoka than they did this season under Joe Mazzulla, but Danny Ainge thinks his former team is better off with their new head coach. Ainge, who served as director of basketball …
Trader Danny thinks that the memes about him have gone too far. Utah Jazz executive Danny Ainge spoke in an interview this week with Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated. At one point in the interview, Ainge hit back at the popular assumption about him …
The New York Knicks have strong interest in trading for Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell. But apparently Danny Ainge is driving a hard bargain. Ainge, who is helping to lead a makeover in Utah, got four first-round picks (five if you include Walker …
Donovan Mitchell’s grip on the Utah Jazz organization may be slipping. In a recent appearance on “The Hoop Collective,” ESPN’s Tim MacMahon indicated that Jazz executive Danny Ainge has some doubts about the All-Star guard …
Danny Ainge has landed another front office job with an NBA team, and it is hardly a surprise where he ended up. Ainge has been hired by the Utah Jazz to oversee basketball operations, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. Justin Zanik will remain …
Danny Ainge has only been retired from the front office game for a few months, but he could pull a Brett Favre if one particular opportunity arises. SI’s Howard Beck said this week on “The Crossover NBA Show” that Ainge may be a …
Danny Ainge looks like he will remain involved with a basketball team despite stepping down from the Boston Celtics. Ainge stepped down as the Celtics’ president and general manager in early June. Brad Stevens vacated his job as head coach to …
Dennis Lindsey is no longer working as Utah’s Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations, which could lead to some more front offices changes. One change could be the addition of Danny Ainge. Ainge, 62, worked as the Celtics’ …
The news that Brad Stevens would move to the front office to replace the retiring Danny Ainge shocked the entire basketball world on Wednesday. That’s apparently because the Boston Celtics did a very good job of keeping it a secret for quite …
The Boston Celtics shocked the sports world on Wednesday when they announced two major changes within their organization. As always, Twitter reacted accordingly. Danny Ainge has stepped down as general manager and president of basketball operations …
The Boston Celtics will be searching for a new head coach this offseason, but Brad Stevens is not leaving the organization. Instead, it appears he will be responsible for choosing his successor and building the team’s roster going forward. …
