Boston Celtics GM Danny Ainge went live on WEEI Sports Radio Boston at 4:35 pm on March 1, 2012. When asked point blank if there was any truth to the rumors circulating about trading Rajon Rondo, he simply said: "No. No truth."
Danny continued by telling WEEI that trade rumors get out of control this time of year, and stated that Rondo is the Celtics' best player and the future of the franchise. When asked specifically if the Celtics planned to build around Rondo, Danny came back with: "I hate that terminology to 'build around.' No one is that good to build
around... no player can do it on their own. My job is to listen to
everything... I have to be ready to react."
Ainge stated that he and Doc both talk regularly with Rondo. Rondo and Doc have had their bumps in the road, but they are getting better at communicating. Danny doesn't run to Rondo to console him every time there is a trade rumor, but said that he continually reassures him that he...
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