WATCH: Classic 🏀: KG puts Celtics in driver's seat against Pistons

BOSTON - MAY 28: Kevin Garnett #5 of the Boston Celtics takes the shot against Antonio McDyess #24 of the Detroit Pistons during Game Five of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs at TD Banknorth Garden on May 28, 2008 in Boston, Massachusetts. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2008 NBAE
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What's the next best thing to live NBA basketball? Classic footage of NBA basketball.

Tuesday's stream took us back to Game 5 of the 2008 Eastern Conference finals when Hall of Fame power forward Kevin Garnett recorded 33 points to propel the Boston Celtics past the Detroit Pistons for a 3-2 series lead. Boston went on to win the series in six games and then defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Finals to secure the lone championship of Garnett's career.

Watch the replay below:

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