New Celtic Garnett sweats details by working out early, often - The Boston Globe

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LAS VEGAS - It's 8 a.m. in "Sin City." Many of the "what happens in Vegas . . ." tourists are either asleep or just getting to their hotels. As for Celtics new star forward Kevin Garnett, he's already up and working out on Labor Day. Garnett is among more than 20 NBA players working out under the Abunassar Impact Basketball system at the Tarkanian Basketball Academy, but none may be taking it ... [link]

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Working Early And Often
Published 9/4/2007 at CelticsBlog
I believe this is Marc Spears ...

Garnett's Workouts - Coming To Boston This Week
Published 9/4/2007 by FLCeltsFan at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
... Marc Spears has a good article in the Globe on Garnett and his workouts in Vegas with Joe Abunassar. Abunassar has been working out Garnett for seven weeks this summer, the majority of the time in Los Angeles. The regimen includes about 90 minutes of weight training and 90 minutes of basketball drills and five-on-five scrimmages. While Celtics training camp doesn't begin until Sept. 30 in Rome, Garnett already seems to be in prime shape. ...

Davis Deal Done, Christie Next?
Published 9/4/2007 by BigMck at RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics Fans
... As for other Celtics news, the Globe reminds us that KG is just an absolute workout warrior. ...

Kevin Garnett Works Hard
Published 9/4/2007 by Marcel Mutoni at SLAM Online
... The man is on a mission. If I were an Eastern Conference power forward, I would be calling for a clean up in aisle 4. And by aisle 4, I mean my pants. ...

KG's Absolutely Insane Vegas Workouts
Published 9/4/2007 by Bethlehem Shoals at FanHouse
... is serious about making his Boston years count? If you don't, you will after getting a glimpse into his offseason regimen. From The Boston Globe: In one drill yesterday, Garnett showed how strong he is. Wearing a belt with a cable connected to it, Garnett was immovable as one man tried to yank him from the post with the cable and Abunassar tried unsuccessfully to steal the ball several times. ...

Garnett Working Hard For His New Team
Published 9/4/2007 by Matthew Withers at TWolvesBlog
The Boston Globe recently reported that their are 20 players working out in Vegas under the Abunassar Impact Basketball system. Out of those 20 players, Garnett is reportedly working out earlier and later than everyone else every day. This does not come as a shock to those of us who have been long time KG fans. What is a surprise is the extent to which Garnett is taking this. " The 6-foot-11-inch, 253-pounder also sprinted while pulling a man with a resistance cable. After the drill, a sweat-drenched Garnett made the majority of his free throws while pumping himself up. " the Globe reported. Interesting, that the individual who always pushed harder and worked harder than anyone else is working and pushing harder now that he is on a competitive team.

Tuesday Wizards
Published 9/4/2007 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Marc Spears is with the Boston Globe now, and this column (as a Kevin Garnett fan) worries me more than it comforts. The point is to play until late June, so pace yourself, KG. ...

Tuesday's Circular Ramblings
Published 9/5/2007 by Jordi at The Serious Tip

Celtics thin? Think again.
Published 9/5/2007 by Chad at HoopsBlogging

Monday Bullets
Published 9/10/2007 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Kevin Garnett is getting up early and training hard. ...

The Eastern Conference’s Worst Nightmare
Published 9/12/2007 by Nick Shlain at Father Knickerbocker
... I just finished reading this article and to be honest, when thinking about what Kevin Garnett will do in the Eastern Conference, a little pee came out. ...

Ambulance Chasin': Raptors' Rivals
Published 9/12/2007 at Courtside

Ambulance Chasin’: Raptors’ Rivals
Published 9/13/2007 by Jeff W at Hoops Addict

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