C's re-sign Garnett for 3-years

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BOSTONThe Boston Celtics have addressed their No. 1 offseason priority by getting a commitment from their defensive anchor, Kevin Garnett.

An unrestricted free agent this summer, a league source confirmed that the two sides are near completion on a three-year deal worth more than 30 million.

"Boston was the only team Kevin seriously considered," a source said. "The team's success, his relationship with Doc Rivers was a big, big part of his decision."

Garnett will be entering his 18th NBA season, with the goal of bringing home Banner 18.

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