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Garnett helps build early lead in return but Celtics stumble vs. Rockets in 4th

Associated Press

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

HIDALGO, Texas -- Kevin Garnett went down. Luckily for Boston, it was only for a second. Garnett hit the floor after missing on an attempted alley-oop just over five minutes into the preseason opener against Houston on Wednesday night. To the Celtics' relief, he quickly got back up and hit two free throws. Garnett scored six points and grabbed five rebounds in the Rockets' 96-90 victory. Garnett, playing for the first time since aggravating a right knee injury last March 25, scored all six poi ...

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