Sloppy, shorthanded loss: 10 Takeaways from Celtics-Bulls

Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports 1. Danny Ainge was on the broadcast for the Celtics Monday night alongside Brian Scalabrine. Ainge was a broadcaster for a while previously, so he has plenty of experience as the color man on a call. The challenge this time around was that Ainge could only say so much about the Bulls players. Because of the NBA’s tampering rules, Ainge was fairly muted in his comments on Chicago. It was things like “He’s a good shooter. Can’t leave him open.” and “He’s always been a good rebounder”. Benign analysis that didn’t give you a sense of Ainge’s thoughts on a player.

What weren’t benign were Ainge’s thoughts on the Celtics. Without going completely in, Ainge was…