BOSTON — On the day Kevin Garnett saw his No. 5 raised to the rafters at TD Garden, he officially buried his beef with Ray Allen.
As part of the ceremony celebrating Garnett’s six years with the franchise, he singled out Allen — who was sitting in the front row of the assembled guests, alongside fellow Big Three member Paul Pierce — for his being present after years of acrimony between the two.
“It’s good to see Ray Allen here,” Garnett said. “Real s—. It’s good to see you, man. You next, dog.”
Allen then came over and gave Garnett a hug with Pierce right behind them, grabbing both of them in a bear hug as the crowd erupted in applause.
It was a moment that officially brought closure to a rift that opened up between them 10 years ago, when Allen chose to sign with the Miami Heat as a free agent. It was a move that ended a five-year run for the three stars…
