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Isiah Thomas on his relationship with Boston Celtics great Kevin Garnett

Fans of the Boston Celtics usually think of Hall of Fame Detroit Pistons point guard Isiah Thomas as an historical foe of the Celtics organization, but the onetime Boston nemesis has ties to the team of a more amicable sort — and not just with Jaylen Brown.

Thomas joined Cedric Maxwell to explain his relationship with Kevin Garnett. OG IT and KG have a long-standing relationship, marked by their mutual obsession with intense competition and respect. In this exclusive interview, Thomas opens up about his relationship with Garnett and the journey that brought them to where they are today.

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Isiah always had a deep appreciation for Kevin’s talent and his impact on the game of basketball. He had the honor of inducting Kevin into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In this interview, Isiah shares the emotions that came with it.

To see the talk for yourself, check out the clip embedded above.

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