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Kevin Garnett at the top of his game

Vintage effort keys Boston comeback

Kevin Garnett’s 29-point output in the Celtics’ 92-91 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in the opener of their Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series was his highest point total since the 2008 playoffs.

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