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)

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Kevin Garnett is Still a Jerk

via thebiglead.com ( 5 Days ago )
Kevin Garnett, Still a Prick: “Garnett wasn’t exactly welcoming to Pacers rookies A.J. Price and Tyler Hansbrough when he visited Indianapolis this summer to film a Wheaties commercial. As Garnett exited Conseco Fieldhouse, Indiana assistant coach Lester Conner asked him to walk over and meet Price and Hansbrough, who were working out. Garnett wasn’t exactly friendly. According [...]

Garnett helps Celtics remain undefeated

via washingtonpost.com ( 18 Days ago )
MINNEAPOLIS -- Kevin Garnett had 12 points and 11 rebounds in his third game back in Minnesota since he was traded in 2007, helping the Boston Celtics remain undefeated with a 92-90 victory over the Timberwolves on Wednesday night.

Glen "Big Baby" Davis To Struggle With Limited Role

via bleacherreport.com ( 28 Days ago )
Glen Davis' performance in last year's playoffs against the Magic was legendary, and the image of him hitting the game winning jumper in Game Four will have an indelible place in the memory of Celtics fans everywhere. In the absence of Kevin Garnett, Davis was arguably the Celtics best player and he did everything within his power to almost single-handedly will his team to the NBA [...]

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NBA 2009 Preview: Atlantic Division

via thebiglead.com ( 34 Days ago )
One division a day leading up to opening night next Tuesday. Boston Celtics Question marks: Kevin Garnett’s knee. Rasheed Wallace’s temperament. The Doc Rivers-Rajon Rondo “feud.” Also worth worrying about: The terrific trio is 32, 33, and 34. Sixth man Rasheed Wallace is 35. Great News!: This division is arguably the worst in the league. Only one team was [...]

Garnett Back With Boston Crowd After Knee Injury

via washingtonpost.com ( 44 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 ( 46 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 ( 49 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 ( 55 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 ( 55 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 ( 55 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, [...]