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Big Three stuck together en route to NBA title

Garnett, Allen, Pierce burnished Hall of Fame credentials

By Marc J. Spears

 |  Globe Staff  

  June 19, 2008

As the clock ticked down with the Celtics claiming their first title in 22 years Tuesday night, Garnett, Pierce, and Allen were where they had been all along: side by side.

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