18. Danny Ainge
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Danny Ainge was a good, not great, member of the Boston Celtics. What he excelled at was irritating his opponents. This happened to such great effect that often they were completely thrown off their game and more worried about getting Ainge back than playing the game.
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Ainge was a gnat, a bothersome pest. But, you need those kinds of players to do the dirty work for the stars like Bird and Parrish. To add to his lore, Ainge did have a knack for coming up with a clutch shot when required.
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