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The Minneapolis Star Tribune, preparing for life after Garnett, writes an Ode to KG article highlighting KG's successes in Minnesota. The article has a time-line of Garnett's career with the T-Wolves and states...

The deal that seemed like it would never get done may finally be completed.

Despite having not been to Boston after a blockbuster trade that sent him from the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves to the Boston Celtics, Kevin Garnett has already found himself at the mercy of the Boston Police Department, having been arrested early Tuesday afternoon. (satire)

Kevin Garnett is in Boston for his phyical and will be introduced at a press conference this afternoon. Pierce is also on his way to Boston. Here are the details.

Earlier today the first picture one would see on the Timberwolves homepage header was one of Kevin Garnett. Now on their "True Blue" leaderboard part of the page, Garnett is no where to be found; This is after having reloaded the page about 50 times. Now one finds players such as Randy Foye and Craig Smith being headlined. It's just another simple indication that Garnett...

With all of the controversy surrounding the Tim Donaghy NBA referee scandal, Commissioner David Stern needed something good to happen for his league. Now it has. The trade of Kevin Garnett to Boston means that basketball matters again on the East Coast, particularly in the mega-media markets of Boston and New York. For the NBA, that is a much-needed boost.

The Herald is reporting that the deal is final and an extension is in place. Here are the details as we have them now.

The Boston Celtics acquisition of Kevin Garnett has created huge changes in the standings and playoffs in the Eastern Conference. See how far they jumped up in our Projections.

Only this lovely highway divider stands in the way of Kevin Garnett and the historic TD Banknorth Arena, also known as The House That No One Built Yet...

Here are some thoughts on both sides of the KG to Boston trade. We post the latest news on trade talks and pros and cons of the trade.

Maybe I'm in the minority but I think this trade is a horrible idea for the Celtics and leaves them in terrible shape as a franchise. And I'm pissed.

"Hey Boston, still disappointed about not winning the draft lottery?" We all know what went down for the Celtics with the acquisition of Kevin Garnett... but what does all this mean? FIO staff writer Jorge Menocal discusses how "The Trio" of KG, Ray Allen and Paul Pierce will mesh in Boston, as well as clue you in on some of the fantasy implications. An extremely...

Is the Celtics organization silently building a web of influence over the entire league that will restore the storied franchise to the championship level? (Update: Bill Simmons is saying that McHale will always be a Celtic...) This article analyzes how Danny Ainge has taken what was once a marginal playoff team in 2003 and after 4 years of wheeling and dealing has brought Ray Allen...

Now that the Hernia staff's heartstrings have been tugged by the wonderful story of the Boston Celtics being relevant again, we want to give Commissioner David Stern a gigantic high five for nudging this deal along to take the heat off of the Tim Donaghy case. Suddenly every NBA story revolves around one or two squeaky clean NBA superstars getting a chance at redemption. ...

A series of disjointed thoughts on the press conference, Pierce, Garnett and Allen and the Celtics.