... got swept up and overrun by the mammoth media attention. The images of Boston coach Doc Rivers bathing in Gatorade, Kevin Garnett kissing Boston's midcourt leprechaun logo and Paul Pierce hoisting the Larry O'Brien trophy have stuck with them ...

... Rondo scored a career-high 32 points to go with 10 assists on his 23rd birthday and the Boston Celtics didn't need Kevin Garnett to beat the Phoenix Suns 128-108 on Sunday. Ray Allen scored 31 and Paul Pierce 26 in Boston's first game since ...

... like all the gusto, fire and urgency had let the building. True, Boston was without emotional leader and former MVP Kevin Garnett, who went down with a knee injury well before the playoffs ever started. But after the guts and fortitude shown in ...

BOSTON Kevin Garnett took a behind-the-back pass from Paul Pierce, slammed in the dunk to make the lead three dozen points and then slashed his ...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. Kevin Garnett led the Boston Celtics to their first win on the road in the playoffs. He had plenty of help. Garnett scored 22 points and was ...

Buy their Slam Dunk Sampler ticket package, and the Indiana Pacers will throw in Kevin Garnett, LeBron James and Kevin Durant for free. A few weeks ago, the St. Louis Blues told fans to name their own price for season ...

... aging championship banners, the Boston Celtics won their 17th NBA title and a first one at last for Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen their Big Three for a new generation. After 22 long years, the NBA has gone green. Lifted by ear ...

... and back to Boston with authority. LeBron James scored 21 points, jamming in a powerhouse dunk over a defenseless Kevin Garnett in the final two minutes, as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the homesick Celtics 88-77 in Game 4 on Monday night to ...

... got past an old nemesis to set up a matchup with another rival. Paul Pierce scored 27 points, Ray Allen had 17 and Kevin Garnett added 16 to lift the Celtics to an 89-81 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night in Game 6 of the Eastern ...

... have to win in Boston to keep the Celtics from winning their 17th NBA title. Cleveland hopes for one more chance. Kevin Garnett had 26 points and 16 rebounds, Rajon Rondo added 20 points and 13 assists, and the Celtics beat the Cavaliers 96 ...