(en) Michael R. Walker, « The Many Names of Danny Ainge : From season to season and coast to coast, opinions and labels change, but Danny Ainge remains the same », BYU Magazine, (lire en ligne).
(en) Tom Hager, The Ultimate Book of March Madness : The Players, Games, and Cinderellas that Captivated a Nation, MBI Publishing Company, , 369 p. (ISBN978-1-61058-668-9, lire en ligne), p. 248 et 249.
(en) Peter May, The Last Banner : The Story of the 1985-86 Celtics and the NBA's Greatest Team of All Time, Simon and Schuster, , 304 p. (ISBN978-1-4165-5212-3, lire en ligne), « October-November: Slow Beginnings », p. 80 à 108.
(en) Robert W. Cohen, 40 Greatest Players in Boston Celtics Basketball History, Down East Books, , 369 p. (ISBN978-1-61058-668-9, lire en ligne), « 28 - Danny Ainge », p. 282 à 289.
(en) Peter C. Bjarkman, Boston Celtics Encyclopedia, Sports Publishing LLC, , 350 p. (ISBN978-1-58261-564-6, lire en ligne), « Boston Celtics Half-Century Chronology », p. 24 à 31.
(en) James Michael Hunter, Mormons and Popular Culture : The Global Influence of an American Phenomenon. Literature, art, media, tourism, and sports, vol. 2, ABC-CLIO, , 307 p. (ISBN978-0-313-39167-5, lire en ligne), p. 270.
(en) Jack McCallum, « Thank Heaven for Danny : His sublime basketball career at BYU over, Danny Ainge has been declared the messiah at third for the Blue Jays », Sports Illustrated, vol. 54, no 17, , p. 50 à 56 (lire en ligne).
(en) Jack McCallum, « Seems Like Old Times : Twenty-two years after their last NBA title the Celtics earned their 17th, as G.M. Danny Ainge reconnected the franchise (and this author) to a storied past of retired numbers, Hall of Famers and one-namers », Sports Illustrated, vol. 108, no 26, , p. 30 à 36 (lire en ligne).
(en) Anthony Cotton, « The courting of Danny Ainge : A jury ruled that his contract with the Toronto Blue Jays was binding, but Danny said baseball was out, and if Red Auerbach has his way the Boston Celtics will be in », Sports Illustrated, vol. 55, no 16, , p. 70 à 72 (lire en ligne).
(en) Joe Jares, « A double Danny dandy : BYU, with sophomore Guard-Shortstop Danny Ainge, beat Utah, with sophomore Forward Danny Vranes, to win Wasatch bragging rights and the WAC lead », Sports Illustrated, vol. 50, no 4, , p. 34 à 37 (lire en ligne).
(en) Alexander Wolff, « At Last, The Kid's A Big Hit : A batting bust as a Toronto Blue Jay, Danny Ainge has found the range with the Boston Celtics », Sports Illustrated, vol. 62, no 22, , p. 36 à 43 (lire en ligne).
(en) Jack McCallum, « Scared Team, Scary Team : Newly respectful of Boston's aging Celtics, the Pistons emerged as a force in their Eastern Conference showdown », Sports Illustrated, vol. 68, no 23, , p. 32 à 34 (lire en ligne).
(en) Ian Thomsen, « Forever Young : The Celtics are not without talent, but until their G.M. gets serious about acquiring an experienced hand or two, they won't win », Sports Illustrated, vol. 68, no 106, , p. 10 (lire en ligne).
(en) S.L. Price et Grace Cornelius, « Whatever Happened To The White Athlete? : Unsure Of His Place In A Sports World Dominated By Blacks Who Are Hungrier, Harder-Working And Perhaps Physiologically Superior, The Young White Male Is Dropping Out Of The Athletic Mainstream To Pursue Success Elsewhere », Sports Illustrated, vol. 87, no 23, , p. 30 à 51 (lire en ligne).
(en) Jack McCallum, « The NBA's Unsung Heroes : Which of the best players get the least ink? Herewith, SI's NBA All-Underrated team », Sports Illustrated, vol. 66, no 10, , p. 42 à 53 (lire en ligne).
