KEVIN GARNETT

Kevin Garnett 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 eleven 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. (via Wikipedia)

From The Blogsphere

Garnett Back With Boston Crowd After Knee Injury

via washingtonpost.com ( 42 Days ago )
BOSTON -- Kevin Garnett had 10 points and eight rebounds in his first game at the Boston Garden in more than seven months, and the Celtics beat the New York Knicks 96-82 in an exhibition game on Friday night.

Physicist Proposes Using Cannon to Fire Payloads into Space

via neatorama.com ( 44 Days ago )
Physicist John Hunter has proposed the construction of a 1.1-kilometer-long cannon that could fire a 450 kg payload into orbit. David Shiga writes in New Scientist: The gun is based on a smaller device Hunter helped to build in the 1990s while at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California. With a barrel 47 metres long, it used compressed hydrogen gas to fire [...]

Orlando Magic News & Notes: Sunday Practice Report,Watson Deal Got Personal, KG Is Limping

via howardthedunk.com ( 48 Days ago )
New: Tania Ganguli has Orlando’s Sunday practice report. I began to ask Van Gundy if that meant he’d rather lose now with the wrong... [[ Click here to read more or visit FanSided.com ]]

As Garnett Heals, Celtics Aim for the Rafters Again

via nytimes.com ( 53 Days ago )
Kevin Garnett, who missed the playoffs last season, then had knee surgery, said he was ready to practice and planning to start the season.

Kevin Garnett scrimmaging, ready for Celtics' camp

via ballhype.com ( 53 Days ago )
Kevin Garnett has been scrimmaging and is ready for the start of training camp.The Moonball Blog found this 10 hours ago on sports.espn.go.com Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: NBA, Kevin Garnett, Boston Celtics

KG: Knee Still Gets Sore

via ballhype.com ( 53 Days ago )
At Celtics Media Day today in Waltham, I got a chance to talk exclusively with Celtics forward Kevin Garnett. KG told me that "the knee still gets sore" and that he is "working his way back into it". He has been playing 5 on 5 with guys the last week or so. Tune-in to Mohegan Sun LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog found this 11 hours ago on csnne.com Find more top sports news, [...]

Rivers: Garnett has no restrictions - Celtics Blog

via ballhype.com ( 53 Days ago )
WALTHAM -- Celtics coach Doc Rivers today said Kevin Garnett has no medical restrictions and has been cleared to practice with the team when they open training camp tomorrow in Newport, R.I. "I think with Kevin and Perk and Tony [Allen] and all of them, we'll just get to camp and see how they ...ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog found this 14 hours ago on boston.com Find more top [...]

Kevin Garnett Still Isn't Ready

via fanhouse.com ( 63 Days ago )
by Brett PollakoffFiled under: Celtics, NBA InjuriesWhen Kevin Garnett first sustained his knee injury back in February, it didn't look to be something that would keep him on the sidelines for very long. He initially missed 13 games, then came back for some limited playing time in four contests, before he was shut down by the team, but presumably only until the playoffs.Well, we [...]

Kevin Garnett's Knee, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the Truth

via mvn.com ( 67 Days ago )
"I haven't been really sleeping that much. That's how my excitement comes out. I've just been envisioning this whole year. I'm excited and I'm working to make sure that when I come in here for training camp that I'm ready and I'm ready full throttle.Sounds promising.Although Garnett didn't have a timetable -- "Everything's on schedule to be on schedule,'' - he offered he was gradually [...]

The Conspiracy of Silence around Kevin Garnett's Knee

via mvn.com ( 71 Days ago )
How healthy is Kevin Garnett? Why haven't we heard anything about his injury?--Bullets' Forever I've spent the last month asking these same questions, and many others. Much of Celtics Nation seems to be hoping for the best. Not me. I'm starting to remind myself of Mel Gibson in Conspiracy Theory. Hard to believe, I know. Even my new Bio/Profile pic, kind of looks like a guy who [...]