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The Boston Celtics got a huge game from one Kevin Garnett during their Sunday romp of the Grizzlies. The “Big Ticket” continued to show there is plenty of life in his game as he went for 24 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 steal. Although KG got a lot of his points the signature KG way by hitting his jump shot and getting deep in the paint for some solid post moves to the basket, the basket most people were talking about after the game was his third three point shot that he drained in as many games. After the game KG went on a full rant when asked about the three point shot. He made it quite clear that he is more than capable of buying the three point shot. He also made it clear that he is insulted that the media and so called experts believe he did not have that range. He also made it clear do not expect him to spot up too many times form long range. Here is a small bit of that rant courtesy of ESPN Boston. “I don’t shoot 3s because we have one of the all-ti...
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