Danny Ainge On Expectations For Kyrie, Hayward, Tatum, And The Celtics
Toucher & Hardy
Beasley Media Group
4.3 • 735 Ratings
🗓️ 27 September 2018
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
Celtics president of basketball ops Danny Ainge joins Toucher & Rich for his first call of the 2018-19 season. He talks about the Celtics' status as a top contender in the NBA, Kyrie Irving's feelings about the organization and his future, Gordon Hayward's return, and his impression of first-round pick Robert Williams. He also disputes the notion that Jayson Tatum is "jacked" based on a new photo.
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| 0:00.0 | Listening at home to touch your enrich is simple with your Amazon or Google smart speaker. |
| 0:05.2 | I need one of those. |
| 0:06.6 | Just say, play 985 the sports hub. |
| 0:09.5 | Danny Aange is the president of basketball operations for the Boston Celtics. |
| 0:14.1 | He's kind enough to join us. |
| 0:15.8 | Mr. Danny Aange, hello, sir. |
| 0:18.2 | How we doing, guys? |
| 0:19.6 | We are doing well, and I saw pictures for Media Day, and things are, it must be nice for you to see those five guys together. You know, 12 guys together. Don't be like that. Don't be like that. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Like, you can't put the five guys. |
| 0:37.7 | Like, that's not a... |
| 0:38.3 | Well, what is Tice going to put his head in? |
| 0:40.2 | He's talking about the picture of the starters. You know, the one that's gone viral and people are like, ah, and retweeting all over the place. Yeah, not like some gibroni, like that kid from Australia. But that means that you don't have |
| 0:52.3 | smart, |
| 0:54.4 | Rozier and names and like the hook is enticed. |
| 0:57.8 | And tight. But that means that you don't have Fet Morris and Smart and Rozier and Baines and like those kids and Tice. Shemmy, those guys are huge. You say Jiminy? Oh, Shemmy. Oh, Shemmy. Oh, Shemmy. Jiminy. Cricets, those guys are talented. Danny, what's the deal with the kid you took in the first round? |
| 1:11.6 | How is he doing? |
| 1:12.3 | Robert Williams, the one who overslept a few times. |
| 1:15.8 | First of all, Rich, you have to learn their names. |
| 1:18.7 | That was me that doesn't know their name. |
| 1:22.5 | Fred. |
| 1:23.1 | Fred, let's go. |
| 1:25.0 | All right. |
| 1:27.9 | So Robert Williams is, you know, our priority with Robert is just to get his health right. |
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