This Day in NBA Playoffs History: Kevin Garnett Gets Real Emotional After Winning His First and Only NBA Title

After winning his first and only NBA title, Kevin Garnett let all his emotions out in postgame interview.

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Take a trip down memory lane as we share a crazy moment at the podium, an amazing posterization, an absolute on-court fail or a memorable shooting performance from the postseason of the National Basketball Association in This Day in NBA Playoffs History.

It took 13 years, but Kevin Garnett finally got his hands on that Larry O'Brien trophy in his first season with the Boston Celtics. After joining forces with Paul Pierce and Ray Allen to create the Celtics' Big 3, Boston defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in six games to complete the biggest turnaround in NBA history. Immediately after the final buzzer went off, Michelle Tafoya interviewed an emotional KG who spoke from the heart.

It was an incredible moment from someone who doesn't usually wear his heart on his sleeve.  

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