Commentary
Celtics would be better with KG, but he's probably not enough
Originally Published: July 30, 2007
By John Hollinger | ESPN Insider
Can the Celtics compete for a title with the triumvirate of Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce? Seems like they should, right?
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