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2007-present: Boston Celtics Garnett made a dunk in a game against the Washington Wizards. On July 31, 2007, Garnett was traded to the Boston Celtics in exchange for Al Jefferson, Ryan Gomes, Sebastian Telfair, Gerald Green, Theo Ratliff, more money, a choice of Boston’s first round of NBA Draft 2009 and an first-round choice of Minnesota in the same draft that had the transfer between Ricky Davis and Wally Szczerbiak in 2006. This became more tradeoffs transfer history for a single player (7 1). At the time, Garnett was the most active player in one season led team with his first 12 campaigns and a total of 927 games. The day after publication of the transfer, Garnett signed a contract extension for three more years and an additional 60 million dollars, to be implemented from 2009-2012.His first game with the Celtics jersey he played on November 2, 2007 in a win over Washington Wizards 103-83, scoring 22 points, grabbed 20 rebounds, handing out five assists, three turnovers and stealing three placing caps on 38 minutes that remained on track. Garnett in the 2008 playoffs against the Atlanta Hawks. On January 24, 2008 it was announced that Garnett led the final vote for the All-Star Game in 2008, which is decided by the heads of both conferences. Garnett received 2,399,148 votes, the sixth highest mark in the history of the NBA All-Star Balloting, but due to injury could not participate as Rasheed Wallace, Detroit Pistons, took his place in the team, Chris Bosh, Toronto Raptors, in the starting lineup. Among active players, Garnett is the second most appearances in the All-Star with 11, behind Shaquille O’Neal 15.In season (2008-2009) managed to post new ring, Garnett was classified with the Celtics to the playoffs as the top team in division and second in the Eastern Conference. During this season suffered a serious knee injury that keeps him from the Playoffs.Boston eliminated in a tough first phase to Chicago, but fell against Orlando defeated. It is unknown when it will be recovered from the knee.