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Celtics' Kevin Garnett gives cold shoulder to Ray Allen during Heat debut

***** By Ben Golliver Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett blew off former teammate Ray Allen as he checked in to make his debut for the rival Miami Heat at

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By Ben Golliver

Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett blew off former teammate Ray Allen as he checked in to make his debut for the rival Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena on Tuesday night. Allen went up and down the Celtics bench to offer handshakes during the nationally-televised regular season opener. He then slapped Garnett on the shoulder, who reacted as if Allen was invisible.

told reporters

no longer had Allen’s number


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Ben Golliver
BEN GOLLIVER

Ben Golliver is a staff writer for SI.com and has covered the NBA for various outlets since 2007. The native Oregonian and Johns Hopkins University graduate currently resides in Los Angeles.