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Late Kevin Garnett foul ended comeback chance

By Barbara Matson

 |  Globe correspondent  

  May 15, 2012

It was a powerful image: Kevin Garnett, hanging off the rim for a few long moments after his alley-oop dunk tied the Celtics with the 76ers at 69 with just more than three minutes left in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals at TD Garden Monday night. Turns out, it was not the last image of Garnett.

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