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Ainge: No tanking
Danny Ainge introduced his draft picks Monday and said the team would not be tanking.
Pierce
The Celtics will honor the final year of Paul Pierce's deal to facilitate the deal with the Brooklyn Nets.
Celtics Draft
The Celtics moved up to the 13th pick to nab Gonzaga forward Kelly Olynyk in a trade with the Mavericks.
Team in transition
The Dallas Mavericks want the Celtics point guard to help attract Dwight Howard for a title run, said an NBA source.
NBA/WNBA news
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Paul staying in LA, Howard hears pitches to leave
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Celtics' Ainge says he's not trying to trade Rondo
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AP source: Knicks, Raptors agree to Bargnani deal
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Forman downplays friction with Thibodeau
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Chris Paul staying with Los Angeles Clippers
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Taurasi, Bonner lead Mercury past Sun, 89-70
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Eyes on Howard when NBA free agency opens
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Bleacher Report
What Is Rondo's Future with the Celtics? Rajon Rondo is the most enigmatic star in all of basketball, which places Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge in an undesirable position when the time comes to decide how his best current player fits in with his team's long-term future.
Grading Each Celtics Starter in 2012-13 Looking back at the Boston Celtics ' roller coaster 41-40 season, and subsequent first-round playoff loss, this squad has very little to embrace.
Pieces Celtics Must Acquire to Become a True Contender It may be a difficult reality for diehard Boston Celtics fans to accept but as currently constructed, the C's are simply not a championship contender.
Pierce Decision Will Define Ainge's Tenure The reputation of Danny Ainge could hinge on what he decides to do with Paul Pierce. Pierce was the established piece of the Boston Celtics in 2007 when the Celtics director .
The Offseason Trade Celtics Must Consider It's not even summer yet, and the Boston Celtics have already had a doozy of a year with trade rumors. Surprisingly, most of them have centered around the Los Angeles Clippers and two of Boston's “Big Three.
'Tanking' vs. 'building' a game of semantics
In the larger discussion about whether the Celtics should "tank or compete", it's easy to miss the fact that they're already doing both.
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Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and the painful, necessary end of a Celtics era
Remember Pierce and Garnett for who they were and all that they meant. Of course. But amid all the appropriate tributes and warm flashbacks, try to judge this deal on what they are now, and what it means for the Celtics' future.