Kevin Maurice Garnett (born May 19, 1976 in Mauldin, South Carolina) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Boston Celtics. After graduating from Farragut Career Academy, he was the fifth player drafted in 1995. He became the first NBA player drafted directly out of high school in 20 years. His accomplishments include being voted Most Valuable Player of the 2003-04 season, NBA Defensive Player of the Year of the 2007-08 season and being named to twelve All-Star teams and nine All-NBA and All-Defensive Teams, respectively. He is also the all-time leader in NBA seasons played with averages of at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists per game.
Source: CBS Sports
BOSTON -- The Big Three will get another shot at LeBron, D-Wade and the Miami Heat. Despite a brutal showing from Rajon Rondo until the waning minutes, the Boston Celtics won ugly yet again -- this time a 85-75 victory over Philadelphia in ...
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Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
BOSTON - Since the 76ers earned a seventh game in their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Boston Celtics, guard Jrue Holiday had talked about the importance of being aggressive. Holiday admitted that there were periods d ...
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Source: Sporting News
BOSTON—For about 80 percent of Saturday’s Game 7 against the Sixers here in the East semifinals, the Celtics were bedeviled by what has become their most obvious flaw here in the postseason—the 3-point shot. Boston entered shooting just 28.9 percent on d ...
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Source: The Delaware County Times
BOSTON -- The 76ers seemed to get what they wanted. They watched Paul Pierce walk off the floor in Game 7 before he, Doc Rivers, the Celtics bench and the Boston metropolitan area wanted to see it happen. With four minutes ...
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Source: SB Nation
After struggling to score for the better part of seven games, the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers finally heated up late in the fourth quarter of Game 7. And one of the most improbable things possible in the se ...
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Source: Miami Herald
Heat players watched last night’s Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics Game 7 with a clear rooting interest they would never admit — Miami thoroughly dominates the Sixers — but knowing either opponent would be a huge underdog in the NBA Eastern Conferenc ...
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Source: Josh Ellis Dallas Cowboys Blog
Game 7 between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers has been the type of professional sporting contest that makes a humble blogger Google synonyms for THE WORST. Seriously, this game sucks. With just ov ...
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Source: Josh Ellis Dallas Cowboys Blog
If you're the type of sick and twisted basketball fan that hates offense, the Celtics-76ers games are the NBA playoff series for you. The first half of Game 7 has been no different thus far, with both teams struggling to sho ...
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