S1E2: [2] The Early Years of New Ownership
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Episode 2 of "Anything is Podable" looks at how Wyc Grousbeck, Steve Pagliuca, and the current ownership group bought the franchise from absentee owner, Paul Gaston. The group rebuilt the front office, successfully convincing Danny Ainge and Doc Rivers to leave their comfortable TV jobs. Ainge acquired the necessary assets to make franchise altering trades, and Doc helped Paul Pierce grow into the face of the franchise. "Anything is Podable" is presented by Coastal Heritage Bank.
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