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Brendan Haywood Jokes About Kevin Garnett's Huge Earrings With Former Wizards Teammates

Found December 04, 2011 on NESN.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Brendan Haywood,  Andray Blatche,  Kevin Garnett
TEAMS: Dallas Mavericks,  Washington Wizards,  Boston Celtics

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Brendan Haywood is understandably in a good mood. He's an NBA champion, a multi-millionaire and he's finally about to get back to work after a five-month vacation. He was downright giddy in a visit to the Verizon Center practice court, where his former team, the Washington Wizards, was working out now that the lockout has unofficially been lifted. Haywood joked with Andray Blatche about the 19-win season they endured in 2008-09, according to The Washington Post's Michael Lee. He also playfully mocked Blatche's huge diamond earrings. The Celtics' Kevin Garnett is well known for his showy earwear. "Dray, you went...
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