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Garnett puts injury in rearview mirror with season set to get underway

Updated: October 27, 2009, 1:34 PM ET
By Chris Forsberg | ESPNBoston.com

Kevin Garnett is done talking about his surgically repaired knee.

He made that evident late last week as he swatted away questions about his health like he might block shots playing one-on-one against a toddler. But a reporter put up one more shot, asking Garnett if Celtics fans had any reason at all to be concerned about his health when the 2009-10 season tips off Tuesday night in Cleveland.

"Next question, man," a frisky Garnett snapped back. "Next question. [Expletive] is ...

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