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Your Morning Dump… Where maybe we were wrong about Markelle all along?

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Explaining his team’s blockbuster trade to ship away the No. 1 overall pick, Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge said he believes there’s a “very good chance” he will still be able to select the top prospect on his draft board.

That’s the strongest indication yet the Celtics were not totally sold on Markelle Fultz, the expected No. 1 pick, in comparison to other prospects near the top of this class.