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Mar 18, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) dribbles the ball up the court during the second quarter against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Pistons win 115-108. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

DeMarcus Cousins Would Make the Celtics Contenders

Terry Rozier Showing he Can Replace Evan Turner

Examining Jordan Mickey’s Role This Season

Al Horford is a Step, Not the Answer

Feb 25, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics forward Amir Johnson (90) defends against Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker (12) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Amir Johnson To Benefit From Al Horford Signing

Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Guerschon Yabusele greets NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number sixteen overall pick to the Boston Celtics in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Guerschon Yabusele Should be Stashed Overseas Next Year

Is Avery Bradley the Key to Boston’s Championship Formula?

May 9, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (3) dribbles the ball against the Toronto Raptors during the fourth quarter in game four of the second round of the NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Arena. The Heat won in overtime 94-87. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Impact of Dwyane Wade Signing With Chicago Bulls

Mar 16, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard James Young (13) drives the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kyle Singler (5) in the second half at TD Garden. Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Celtics 130-109. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Is it Safe to Buy James Young Hype?

Apr 26, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier (12) shoots the ball against the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter in game five of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Summer League Recap: Terry Rozier Hits Game-Winner

Sep 25, 2015; Waltham, MA, USA; Boston Celtics GM Danny Ainge (left) and co-owner Wyc Grousbeck, during media day at the Boston Celtic Practice Facility. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Danny Ainge Played the Off-Season Perfectly

May 24, 2016; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) reacts after a play against the Golden State Warriors during the third quarter in game four of the Western conference finals of the NBA Playoffs at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

What Would it Take to Land Russell Westbrook?

Nov 15, 2015; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dion Waiters (3) moves to the basket in front of Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) during the first quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Should Celtics Extend Offer To Dion Waiters?

Apr 9, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jae Crowder (99) celebrates a dunk in the third quarter of their game against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena. The Hawks won 118-107. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Is Jae Crowder a Star?

Apr 11, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) controls the ball while Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lin (7) defends during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Who has More Potential: Marcus Smart or Terry Rozier?

Mar 10, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Atlanta Hawks forward Al Horford (15) goes to the basket against the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors beat the Hawks 104-96. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Al Horford Must Be Aggressive For Boston Celtics

May 8, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford (15) reacts with guard Dennis Schroder (17) after making a three point basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half in game four of the second round of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. The Cavaliers defeated the Hawks 100-99. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Without Durant, Is Al Horford a Good Idea?

Mar 18, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas (4) defends as Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan (10) dribbles toward the net in the first quarter at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Peter Llewellyn-USA TODAY Sports

Should Boston be Favored to Win Atlantic Division?

Oct 22, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier (12) looks to run the ball up court during the second half of the Boston Celtics 99-85 win over the New York Knicks at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

Summer League Recap: Terry Rozier Leads Celtics to 2nd Win

Mar 3, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) and guard Russell Westbrook (0) between plays against the Golden State Warriors during the second quarter at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Ainge Should Shift Attention to Russell Westbrook

Apr 26, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier (12) shoots the ball against the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter in game five of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Summer League Opener Showcases Backcourt Talent

Oct 14, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Justin Harper (35) takes a rebound away fromm Boston Celtics forward Jordan Mickey (55) during second half at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Jordan Mickey With a Great Opportunity in Summer League

Feb 23, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (9) reacts to an officials call during the first half against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Celtics Should Look Into Trade For Nikola Vucevic

Mar 4, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens (center) reacts after a technical foul was called during the second half of a game against the New York Knicks at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics Set up Well for 2017 Free Agency

Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Jaylen Brown (California) hugs supporters after being selected as the number three overall pick to the Boston Celtics in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

Summer League Recap: Jaylen Brown Shines in Debut

Mar 11, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard (12) interacts with the crowd during the second half of a game against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports

Celtics Dodged a Bullet By Not Signing Dwight Howard

May 30, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30, right) is congratulated by Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) after game seven of the Western conference finals of the NBA Playoffs at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Thunder 96-88. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Kevin Durant to Golden State, You Can’t Blame Ainge

Apr 1, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford (15) and guard Jeff Teague (0) show emotion after an overtime loss against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Philips Arena. The Cavaliers defeated the Hawks 110-108. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Horford Gives Boston a Veteran On and Off the Court