Garnett-Allen-Pierce trio

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Boston Celtics core NBA player trio

The Garnett-Allen-Pierce trio refers to the Boston Celtics’ star core of Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen, and Paul Pierce that led the franchise back to championship contention in the late 2000s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Boston Celtics core ⓘ
NBA player trio ⓘ
achievement led Boston Celtics back to championship contention ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Big Three (Boston Celtics) ⓘ
championship 2008 NBA Finals ⓘ
surface form: 2008 NBA championship
championshipCount 1 NBA title with Celtics ⓘ
city Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston
coach Doc Rivers ⓘ
conference Eastern Conference ⓘ
conferenceTitles 2 Eastern Conference championships (2008, 2010) ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
defensiveAnchor Kevin Garnett ⓘ
division Atlantic Division ⓘ
era late 2000s ⓘ
finalsAppearance 2008 NBA Finals ⓘ
2010 NBA Finals ⓘ
formedBy trades in 2007 offseason ⓘ
franchise Boston Celtics ⓘ
franchiseImpact ended Celtics’ 22-year title drought ⓘ
franchiseStar Paul Pierce ⓘ
hallOfFameMembers Kevin Garnett ⓘ
Paul Pierce ⓘ
Ray Allen ⓘ
homeArena TD Garden ⓘ
keySeasonRecord 66–16 in 2007–08 regular season ⓘ
league National Basketball Association ⓘ
surface form: NBA
legacy revitalized Boston Celtics franchise ⓘ
member Kevin Garnett ⓘ
Paul Pierce ⓘ
Ray Allen ⓘ
notableOpponentInFinals Kobe Bryant ⓘ
notableRival Los Angeles Lakers ⓘ
perimeterShooter Ray Allen ⓘ
playoffIdentity elite team defense ⓘ
playoffRole primary scoring options ⓘ
positionCombination forward-guard-forward ⓘ
primaryRole team leaders ⓘ
seasonDebut 2007–08 NBA season ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
styleOfPlay defense-oriented with strong perimeter shooting ⓘ
team Boston Celtics ⓘ
timePeriod 2007–2012 core years ⓘ

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