The Boston Celtics, on the heels of a dramatic flame out in the first round of the NBA Playoffs to the Brooklyn Nets, will shuffle the deck in the front office as they head into the off-season. Longtime President and GM Danny Ainge, a legend as a player and an architect of the 2008 title run, will step down effective immediately. Current, soon to be former, Head Coach Brad Stevens will transition into an unnamed but full-time front office role, likely expected to be a GM type

1) LeBron James has built another “Big 3” in Los Angeles with Anthony Davis and JR Smith. If King James gets his advocacy campaign to work, then Chris Paul could be switching LA sides and former Celtics sharpshooter Rajon Rondo could be joining. The 5 players on the floor for the Purple & Gold would create one of the strongest lineups since, well, the Chicago Bulls lineups of the 90’s. Given that everyone stays healthy throughout the course of the season, it would be very har

Just as everything has been turned upside-down this year, so too has Boston sports. The Red Sox were an absolute disaster, the Bruins and Celtics found themselves exiting stage left early from what seemed to be glorious regular seasons and the Patriots, who at this time last year were 10-1 are a measly 4-6 and languishing in 3rd place in the AFC East and might miss the playoffs for the first time since 2008 and risk having their first losing season since 2000, Belichick’s fir