Following the Celtics’ loss to the Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday, president of basketball operations Danny Ainge jumped on 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Toucher & Rich” for his final weekly interview of the season.
Ainge was equally optimistic about the future as he was disappointed with the loss to Miami over six games.
“We’re in a pretty good place,” Ainge said on Thursday of the team’s position looking ahead. “But yeah that was a tough loss, no doubt about it. It was not good, not good play in that series because it was so promising in those first two series.