May 22, 2021; Denver, Colorado, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) controls the ball against the Denver Nuggets during the third quarter during game one in the first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
The Boston Celtics kicked off the 2021 NBA Offseason in quite a noteworthy fashion, what with the fact that less than 24-hours after their campaign came to an end Danny Ainge stepped down from his front office duties and, in his place as President of Basketball Operations, Brad Stevens dropped the clipboard on the sidelines and moved on up as his successor.