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Red's Army · Jun 2, 2015

Your Morning Dump… Where the Celtics small forward workout was a “bloodbath”

Justin AndersonEvery morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump.

Director of player personnel Austin Ainge called the workout a “bloodbath,” and stressed the value of defensive-minded swingmen in a league full of high-volume scoring small forwards.

“Some of the toughest matchups in the league are at small forward,” said Ainge. “LeBron [James], Carmelo [Anthony], Paul George, all the way down the list, there’s a lot of them. You’ve gotta have a 3-man with some size.”

“Jae Crowder did a great job for us in that role this year,” Ainge continued. “We could use a few more like that.”

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