Celtics F Garnett undergoes knee surgery (AP)

Courtesy Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Tue, 05/26/2009 - 13:41

Kevin Garnett had surgery Tuesday on his right knee after missing all of the playoffs. The Boston Celtics defensive star and inspirational leader had bone spurs removed during the arthroscopic surgery.

"I expect Kevin to return to active duty in full force and be that consummate two-way professional that he has shown all of us throughout his fantastic NBA career," coach Doc Rivers said.

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