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Celtics' Garnett suspended, Bogut's foul upgraded


Posted Nov 17 2008 6:13PM

NEW YORK -- Kevin Garnett of the Boston Celtics has been suspended one game without pay for striking Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut in the face. In addition, Bogut's Foul that was committed on Garnett has been upgraded to a Flagrant Foul Penalty One, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.

The incident occurred with 3:58 remaining in the fourth period of the Celtics 102-97 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday, Nov. 15, at the Bradley Center.

Garnett will serve his suspension Tuesday when the Celtics host the New York Knicks at TD Banknorth Garden.

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