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Danny Ainge, Boston Celtics president of basketball operations, watches from a sideline seat during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic in Boston, in this Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, file photo. The Boston Celtics are beginning their offseason with a shakeup of the front office and coaching staff, with team president Danny Ainge stepping down and coach Brad Stevens moving into the front office, a person with direct knowledge of the moves said Wednesday, June 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File) **FILE**

Stevens replacing Ainge as team president in Celtics shakeup

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens instructs his players in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings, Friday, March 19, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Ainge hopes Fournier addition can re-energize fading Celtics

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Utah County commissioner to join Gov. Spencer Cox’s staff

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Celtics keep things interesting by chatting with stars

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Newly acquired Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker shakes a hand as he leaves an interview at the Celtics' basketball practice facility, Wednesday, July 17, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Kemba Walker, Enes Kanter join Celtics

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' Kawhi Leonard and his girlfriend, Kishele Shipley, watch the Toronto Blue Jays play the Los Angeles Angels during a baseball game Thursday, June 20, 2019, in Toronto. (Mark Blinch/The Canadian Press via AP)

The draft is over, and now on the clock: Free agency

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2017, file photo, Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge speaks with members of the media during NBA basketball media day Monday,, in Canton, Mass. Ainge spoke to reporters Wednesday, June 5, 2019, for the first time since his second heart attack and vowed “my role’s not going to change.” (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Celtics boss Ainge back at work after ‘mild’ heart attack

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

In this June 23, 2017, file photo, Boston Celtics team president Danny Ainge speaks at the team's practice facility in Waltham, Mass. The Celtics said that Ainge suffered a mild heart attack Tuesday night, April 30, 2019, in Milwaukee, where the team played the Bucks in the second round of the NBA playoffs. The team said he received immediate medical attention and is expected to make a full recovery. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) **FILE**

Celtics President Danny Ainge has mild heart attack

By Kyle Hightower - Associated Press

Candidates for Utah commission say growth is biggest issue

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Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving (2) drives to the basket against Boston Celtics' Isaiah Thomas (4) and Kelly Olynyk (41) in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Cavaliers trade Kyrie Irving to Celtics for Isaiah Thomas, draft pick, two others

By Tom Withers - Associated Press

In this Friday, Aug. 11, 2017, photo, David Muir, a 58-year-old longtime Republican, casts his vote in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Muir said that he cast his ballot early for John Curtis, because he thinks his experience running local government makes him more qualified than the other two. Three GOP candidates hoping to replace Jason Chaffetz in Congress will face off in a special election Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

The Latest: Curtis wins GOP primary for US House seat

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Sarah Palin endorses Tanner Ainge in race for Chaffetz seat

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Celtics’ Ainge in Utah fundraising for son’s US House race

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In this Feb. 18, 2017, photo, Washington's Markelle Fultz brings the ball upcourt against Arizona during an NCAA college basketball game in Seattle. Fultz was selected to the AP All-Pac-12 Conference first team, Tuesday, March 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File) **FILE**

76ers get No. 1 pick from Celtics, chance to draft Markelle Fultz

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Danny Ainge, Boston Celtics president of basketball operations, smiles as he addresses reporters at the team's training facility in Waltham, Mass., Tuesday, May 16, 2017. The Celtics won the NBA draft lottery, capitalizing on a trade they made with the Brooklyn Nets four years ago. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Ainge’s patience pays off with Celtics’ draft lottery win

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 17, 2016, file photo, Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge walks past NBA Championship banners as he prepares to address reporters at the team's training facility in Waltham, Mass. It's been less than a decade since Danny Ainge built the Celtics back into a contender and the East’s top seed. Now with Boston locked in 2-2 tie with Washington and a trip to the conference finals on the line, the outcome will either affirm his recent moves or expose the holes that still exist as his team chases banner No. 18. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Ainge’s leadership in spotlight as Celtics chase 18th title

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Celtics keep assets, make no moves at trade deadline

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin, left, holds a Cavaliers jersey with the No. 1 displayed on it as he poses for a photo with Cavaliers minority owner Jeff Cohen following the NBA basketball draft lottery in New York, Tuesday, May 20, 2014. The Cavaliers continued their remarkable lottery luck Tuesday, winning the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft for the second straight year. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Ainge disappointed by No. 6 draft pick in lottery

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens gestures from the sideline during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards in Boston, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. The Wizards won 118-102. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Celtics’ boss Ainge faces 2nd rebuilding offseason

By HOWARD ULMAN - Associated Press