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Rasheed
Here are some notable comments following last night's game:Rasheed Wallace (Yahoo! Sports via AP): “It’s going to work out to be dangerous,” Wallace said. “He’s (KG) excited, he’s ready to go. I feel the same way. I’m always hyped up. I’m playing with a good team, I’m playing with a bunch of guys who know how to play this game.”Kevin Garnett (Boston.com):“I felt good, I thought I ran well,’’ Garnett said. “Sprint-wise I was not where I want to be. I didn’t play for a whole quarter and, after six months, you’ve got to warm it back up, you know what I mean? For the most part, I felt great out there, I wasn’t hesitant out there, there was no pain. I’m still not where I want to be. Like I said, it’s progress.’’"Obviously, playing against the guys we have on this team every day, you have no choice but to get better. I just wanted to see where I was. For the most part, the talking, reaction, it was all there for me. ...
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