Celtics boss, Danny Ainge , has on occasion been labeled as somewhat heartless . Even his buddy, Kevin McHale, called him "one cold-blooded character" . Trading stars Antoine Walker, Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Isaiah Thomas may have brought some of that thinking about. And he did let Leon Powe (pronounced POE) walk away in free agency after Leon suffered a severe ACL tear . But there is more to the tale. Think Celtics boss, Danny Ainge is heartless? Read about what he has done for Leon Powe in my upcoming article. Here's his performance in the 2008 Championship series versus the Lakers. [HD] Leon Powe 21 points vs Lakers [2008 Finals G2] https://t.co/408e2O5HBd via @YouTube — Tom Lane (@CelticsSentinel) October 27, 2019 Leon was the 49th overall pick in the 2006 NBA draft by Boston. He was primarily a back-up, but he exploded for 21 points in 15 minutes in Game 2 of the 2008 NBA Finals . Lakers coach Phil Jackson was so upset at losing that game, he went out ...
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